Technical specifications
| Clear list | Kia Optima | Volkswagen Passat |
| Totals | Kia Optima 2.4 × | Volkswagen Passat 1.8 TSI × |
| Mark | Kia | Volkswagen |
| Model | Optima 2.4 | Passat 1.8 TSI |
| Year | 2018 | 2014 |
| Number of doors/seats | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Unladen Weight | 1575 | 1480 |
| Gross Weight Limit | 2050 | - |
| Top Speed, km/h | 210 | 232 |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 9.1 | 7.9 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | - | - |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 510 | 586 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Kia Optima 2.4 × | Volkswagen Passat 1.8 TSI × |
| 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 2.4 × | Volkswagen Passat 1.8 TSI × |
| Type | petrol Injection | Gasoline Direct Injection, turbocharging |
| Displacement, cm3 | 2360 | 1798 |
| Compression ratio | 11.3 | 9.8 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 88x97 | 82.5х84.2 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 188/6000 | 180/5100-6200 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 242/4000 | 250/1250-5000 |
| Transmission specifications | Kia Optima 2.4 × | Volkswagen Passat 1.8 TSI × |
| Gearbox | 6-speed automatic | 7-speed automatic DSG |
| Drive Type | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Kia Optima 2.4 × | Volkswagen Passat 1.8 TSI × |
| 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 2.4 × | Volkswagen Passat 1.8 TSI × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Kia Optima 2.4 × | Volkswagen Passat 1.8 TSI × |
| City | 12 | 7.1 |
| Highway | 6.2 | 4.9 |
| Combined | 8.3 | 5.7 |
| Fuel | 95 | 95 |
| Tank, L | 70 | 66 |
| Clear list | Kia Optima | Volkswagen Passat |
