Kia Optima 2016 vs Volvo V60 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 299 HP | |
| Torque: | 196 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 6 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 is a more dynamic driving. Kia Optima engine produces 136 HP less power than Volvo V60, whereas torque is 224 NM less than Volvo V60. Due to the lower power, Kia Optima reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 7.0 | |
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The Volvo V60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Optima consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Optima could require 90 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 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. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 135 mm (5.3 inches) | 142 mm (5.6 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.43 m | |
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Kia Optima is larger. Kia Optima is 9 cm longer than the Volvo V60, 1 cm wider, while the height of Kia Optima is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 553 litres | 529 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1686 litres | 1441 litres | |
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Kia Optima has more luggage capacity. Kia Optima has 24 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V60. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Optima (by 245 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Optima is 1.2 metres less than that of the Volvo V60, which means Kia Optima can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`070 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 12 400 | 22 600 | |
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