The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (17 - 18)
€ 34,000
€ 41,900
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 TDI SCR BMT is 3.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
59.7
72.1
82
57.9
73.2
83.5
72.1 in
Width
73.2 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
59.7 in
Height
57.9 in
109.7
187.7
110.4
191.1
187.7 in
Length
191.1 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
3596 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb
Weight Difference:
406 lb
10.15 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
B8
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
202 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
132 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
24.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.81 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
24.3 lb/hp
19.81 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
168 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
51 mpg
168 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
42 mpg
city
No data
59 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
892 mi
Range
2441 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
892 mi
2441 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
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).
26.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
94.6 kWh
26.6 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
53 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.6 cu ft
