The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 40,800
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 41,800
 KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800

ⓘ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 is 3.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
72.1
82
57.9
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
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
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
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
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
3508 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
5.29 %
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
B8
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
187 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
141 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
18.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.31 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
18.76 lb/hp
15.31 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
51 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
44 mpg
city
21 mpg
56 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
892 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
892 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
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).
155.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
94.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1321 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft