Kia Optima 2017 vs Volvo V60 Cross Country 2015
| Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best. | |||
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Hybrid | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Hybrid engines (Kia Optima) offer better fuel economy and lower emissions than petrol engines, especially in city driving with frequent stops. Petrol (Volvo V60 Cross Country) engines, however, are typically less expensive to buy and maintain, and offer more consistent performance on highways. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 189 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 6.8 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 Cross Country is a more dynamic driving. Kia Optima engine produces 89 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 2.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 1.4 l/100km + 12.3 kWh/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
| Fuel cost per 100km: | 6.30 € | 13.80 € | |
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Change fuel prices per unit to adjust the calculation to the fuel prices in your country. Petrol€/lElectricity€/kWh | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | no data | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 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) | 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. | |||
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: | 440 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1574 litres | 1241 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: | 2`270 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 12 400 | no data | |
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