Kia Optima 2017 vs Volvo V60 Cross Country 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Hybrid | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 189 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 Cross Country is a more dynamic driving. Kia Optima engine produces 82 HP less power than Volvo V60 Cross Country, whereas torque is 161 NM less than Volvo V60 Cross Country. Due to the lower power, Kia Optima reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 1.4 | 4.6 | |
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The Kia Optima is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Optima consumes 3.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60 Cross Country, which means that by driving the Kia Optima over 15,000 km in a year you can save 480 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 3920 km in combined cycle | 1450 km in combined cycle | |
| Kia Optima gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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 2014 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.55 m | |
| Kia Optima is 22 cm longer than the Volvo V60 Cross Country, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Optima is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1574 litres | 1241 litres | |
| Kia Optima has 10 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 333 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Optima is 0.5 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`270 | 2`170 | |
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| Average price (€): | 16 200 | no data | |
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