Technical specifications
| Clear list | Volkswagen Passat CC | Kia Optima |
| Totals | Volkswagen Passat CC 1.8 TSI × | Kia Optima 2.0 × |
| Mark | Volkswagen | Kia |
| Model | Passat CC 1.8 TSI | Optima 2.0 |
| Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Number of doors/seats | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Unladen Weight | 1505 (1513) | 1530 (1545) |
| Gross Weight Limit | 1950 (1960) | 2000 (2020) |
| Top Speed, km/h | 222 (220) | 205 (202) |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 8.6 (8.5) | 9.6 (10.7) |
| Minimum turning radius, m | - | - |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 532 | 510 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Volkswagen Passat CC 1.8 TSI × | Kia Optima 2.0 × |
| Length | 4802 | 4855 |
| Width | 1855 | 1860 |
| Height | 1417 | 1485 |
| Wheelbase | 2711 | 2805 |
| Front/rear Track | 1552/1559 | 1594/1595 |
| Ground clearance | 154 | 155 |
| Engine specifications | Volkswagen Passat CC 1.8 TSI × | Kia Optima 2.0 × |
| Type | Gasoline Direct Injection, turbocharging | petrol Injection |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1798 | 1999 |
| Compression ratio | 9.8 | 10.3 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 82.5х84.2 | 81x97 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 152/5000-6200 | 150/6500 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 250/1500-4200 | 196/4800 |
| Transmission specifications | Volkswagen Passat CC 1.8 TSI × | Kia Optima 2.0 × |
| Gearbox | 6-speed manual / 7-speed, Automatic DSG | 6-speed manual / 6-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Volkswagen Passat CC 1.8 TSI × | Kia Optima 2.0 × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 235/45 R17, 235/40 R18 | 215/60 R16, 215/55 R17 |
| Disk | 5x112 ET43 d57.1
| 5x114.3 ET45 d67.1
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| Brakes specifications | Volkswagen Passat CC 1.8 TSI × | Kia Optima 2.0 × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Volkswagen Passat CC 1.8 TSI × | Kia Optima 2.0 × |
| City | 9.9 (9.8) | 10.4 (11.2) |
| Highway | 5.9 (5.8) | 6.1 (5.8) |
| Combined | 7.4 (7.3) | 7.7 (7.8) |
| Fuel | 95 | 95 |
| Tank, L | 70 | 70 |
| Clear list | Volkswagen Passat CC | Kia Optima |
