The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)

€ 33,600
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 30,300
 KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18) KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI is 3.3 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57.9
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
71.7 in
Width
73.2 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
59.7 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
187.8 in
Length
191.1 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
3633 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4740 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.8 %
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
B7
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMP
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
139 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
26.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.94 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
26.33 lb/hp
25.94 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
44 mpg
51 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
36 mpg
city
45 mpg
51 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
946 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
821 mi
946 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
109.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
94.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
109.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1305 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft