Honda Accord 2017 vs Kia Optima 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 252 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 NM | 196 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
| Honda Accord engine produces 102 HP more power than Kia Optima, whereas torque is 174 NM more than Kia Optima. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 | 7.7 | |
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The Kia Optima is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Honda Accord consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Optima, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda Accord could require 195 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 1140 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: | 4.88 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.49 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Honda Accord is 3 cm longer than the Kia Optima, width is practically the same , while the height of Honda Accord is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 473 litres | 510 litres | |
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Kia Optima has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Honda Accord uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Accord is 1.1 metres more than that of the Kia Optima, which means Honda Accord can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | no data | 2`000 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 19 600 | 13 000 | |
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