Subaru Outback 2017 vs Kia Optima 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Hybrid | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 189 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
| Subaru Outback engine produces 107 HP more power than Kia Optima, whereas torque is 46 NM more than Kia Optima. Despite the higher power, Subaru Outback reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 1.4 | |
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The Kia Optima is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Outback consumes 6.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Optima, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Outback could require 945 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 3920 km in combined cycle | |
| Kia Optima gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.47 m | |
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Subaru Outback is smaller, but higher. Subaru Outback is 4 cm shorter than the Kia Optima, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Outback is 21 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 512 litres | 440 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Subaru Outback has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Subaru Outback has 72 litres more trunk space than the Kia Optima. The Kia Optima may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Outback is 0.1 metres more than that of the Kia Optima. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`100 | 2`270 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 26 400 | 16 200 | |
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