Technical specifications
| Clear list | Kia Optima (2011-2013) | Volkswagen Passat |
| Totals | Kia Optima (2011-2013) 2.0 × | Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI × |
| Mark | Kia | Volkswagen |
| Model | Optima (2011-2013) 2.0 | Passat 2.0 TDI |
| Year | 2011-2013 | 2014 |
| Number of doors/seats | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Unladen Weight | - | 1475 (1501) |
| Gross Weight Limit | - | - |
| Top Speed, km/h | 210 (202) | 220 (218) |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 9.8 (10.9) | 8.7 (8.7) |
| Minimum turning radius, m | - | - |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | - | 586 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Kia Optima (2011-2013) 2.0 × | Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI × |
| Length | 4845 | 4767 |
| Width | 1830 | 1832 |
| Height | 1455 | 1456 |
| Wheelbase | 2795 | 2791 |
| Front/rear Track | 1591/1591 | 1584/1568 |
| Ground clearance | 145 | - |
| Engine specifications | Kia Optima (2011-2013) 2.0 × | Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI × |
| Type | petrol Injection | turbo diesel Common Rail |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1998 | 1968 |
| Compression ratio | - | 16.2 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | - | 81х95.5 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 150/6200 | 150/3500-4000 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 198/4600 | 340/1750-3000 |
| Transmission specifications | Kia Optima (2011-2013) 2.0 × | Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI × |
| Gearbox | 6-speed manual / 6-speed automatic | 6-speed manual / 6-speed DSG |
| Drive Type | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Kia Optima (2011-2013) 2.0 × | Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 205/65 R16, 215/55 R17, 225/45 R18 | 215/55 R16 |
| Disk | 5x114.3 ET45 d67.1
| 5x112 ET43 d57.1
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| Brakes specifications | Kia Optima (2011-2013) 2.0 × | Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Kia Optima (2011-2013) 2.0 × | Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI × |
| City | 11.2 (10.5) | - |
| Highway | 6.0 (5.9) | - |
| Combined | 7.9 (7.6) | 4 (4.5) |
| Fuel | 95 | Diesel |
| Tank, L | 70 | 66 |
| Clear list | Kia Optima (2011-2013) | Volkswagen Passat |
