Kia Optima 2016 vs Peugeot 508 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 141 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
| Kia Optima engine produces 11 HP more power than Peugeot 508, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Peugeot 508. Despite the higher power, Kia Optima reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 4.0 | |
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The Peugeot 508 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Optima consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 508, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Optima could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1590 km in combined cycle | 1370 km in combined cycle | |
| 1840 km on highway | 1570 km on highway | ||
| Kia Optima gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.42 m | |
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Kia Optima is larger. Kia Optima is 8 cm longer than the Peugeot 508, width is practically the same , while the height of Kia Optima is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 552 litres | 530 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1686 litres | 1780 litres | |
| Kia Optima has 22 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 508. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 508 (by 94 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Optima is 0.1 metres more than that of the Peugeot 508. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`140 kg | 2`023 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`545 kg | 1`430 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 595 kg | 593 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 12 400 | 18 800 | |
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