Technical specifications
| Clear list | Kia Optima | Volkswagen Passat |
| Totals | Kia Optima 2.0 × | Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI × |
| Mark | Kia | Volkswagen |
| Model | Optima 2.0 | Passat 2.0 TDI |
| Year | 2018 | 2014 |
| Number of doors/seats | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Unladen Weight | 1530 (1545) | 1475 (1501) |
| Gross Weight Limit | 2000 (2020) | - |
| Top Speed, km/h | 205 (202) | 220 (218) |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 9.6 (10.7) | 8.7 (8.7) |
| Minimum turning radius, m | - | - |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 510 | 586 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Kia Optima 2.0 × | Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI × |
| Length | 4855 | 4767 |
| Width | 1860 | 1832 |
| Height | 1485 | 1456 |
| Wheelbase | 2805 | 2791 |
| Front/rear Track | 1594/1595 | 1584/1568 |
| Ground clearance | 155 | - |
| Engine specifications | Kia Optima 2.0 × | Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI × |
| Type | petrol Injection | turbo diesel Common Rail |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1999 | 1968 |
| Compression ratio | 10.3 | 16.2 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 81x97 | 81х95.5 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 150/6500 | 150/3500-4000 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 196/4800 | 340/1750-3000 |
| Transmission specifications | Kia Optima 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 2.0 × | Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 215/60 R16, 215/55 R17 | 215/55 R16 |
| Disk | 5x114.3 ET45 d67.1
| 5x112 ET43 d57.1
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| Brakes specifications | Kia Optima 2.0 × | Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Kia Optima 2.0 × | Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI × |
| City | 10.4 (11.2) | - |
| Highway | 6.1 (5.8) | - |
| Combined | 7.7 (7.8) | 4 (4.5) |
| Fuel | 95 | Diesel |
| Tank, L | 70 | 66 |
| Clear list | Kia Optima | Volkswagen Passat |
