Kia Optima 2016 vs Volvo V60 Cross Country 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 141 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 Cross Country is a more dynamic driving. Kia Optima engine produces 49 HP less power than Volvo V60 Cross Country, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Volvo V60 Cross Country. Due to the lower power, Kia Optima reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 4.2 | |
| Kia Optima consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60 Cross Country, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Optima could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1590 km in combined cycle | 1590 km in combined cycle | |
| 1840 km on highway | 1670 km on highway | ||
| Ground clearance: | 135 mm (5.3 inches) | 201 mm (7.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo V60 Cross Country can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volvo V60 Cross Country version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from three 4x4 versions of Volvo V60 Cross Country 2015 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.55 m | |
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Kia Optima is larger, but lower. Kia Optima is 22 cm longer than the Volvo V60 Cross Country, 4 cm wider, while the height of Kia Optima is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 552 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1686 litres | 1241 litres | |
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Kia Optima has more luggage capacity. Kia Optima has 122 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V60 Cross Country. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Optima (by 445 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Optima is 0.9 metres less than that of the Volvo V60 Cross Country, which means Kia Optima can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`140 | no data | |
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| Average price (€): | 15 000 | no data | |
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