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Kia Optima (2015) vs. Volkswagen Passat (2018) Specs

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2015 Kia Optima and 2018 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

Model Year 2015 2018  
Model Kia Optima Volkswagen Passat  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
274 hp@6000
269 lb-ft@1650
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
280 hp@6200
258 lb-ft@2500
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,794 mm 2,804 mm 0 mm
Length 4,844 mm 4,867 mm 0 mm
Width 1,831 mm 1,834 mm 0 mm
Height 1,471 mm 1,486 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,573 kg 1,620 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 70 L 0 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,016 mm 973 mm -972 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,455 mm 1,445 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,389 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,156 mm 1,077 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 955 mm 960 mm -5 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,415 mm 1,448 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,384 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 881 mm 993 mm -112 mm
Total Legroom 2,037 mm (over 2 rows) 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 436 L 450 L -14 L

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