Toyota Camry 2020 vs Kia Optima 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 206 HP | 188 HP | |
| Torque: | 252 NM | 241 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
| Toyota Camry engine produces 18 HP more power than Kia Optima, whereas torque is 11 NM more than Kia Optima. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 8.3 | |
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The Toyota Camry is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Camry consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Optima, which means that by driving the Toyota Camry over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 1120 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. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 145 mm (5.7 inches) | 135 mm (5.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota Camry 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 Toyota Camry version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from two 4x4 versions of Toyota Camry 2020 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.90 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.49 m | |
| Toyota Camry is 4 cm longer than the Kia Optima, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Camry is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 428 litres | 510 litres | |
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Kia Optima has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Toyota Camry has 82 litres less trunk space than the Kia Optima. This could mean that the Toyota Camry uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Camry is 0.7 metres more than that of the Kia Optima, which means Toyota Camry can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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