2017 Kia Optima Hybrid vs. 2017 Volkswagen Passat
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2017 Kia Optima Hybrid
- /mo.
2017 Volkswagen Passat
$259 /mo.
What is the main difference between Optima Hybrid and Passat?
Two Sedans with more similarities, such as the body structure, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the fuel economy, market segment, starting price, and horsepower. First of all, there is a $3,555 difference in the base MSRP. The 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid has a higher starting price than the 2017 Volkswagen Passat. Also, the 2017 Passat has a more powerful engine and gets 17 mpg less than the 2017 Optima Hybrid. Among similarities are the body structure, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 2.0 L, Auto, FWD
- 1.8 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$25,995
$22,440
Engine
Engine
2.0L Inline-4
1.8L Inline-4 Turbo
Horsepower
Horsepower
192 hp
170 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
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City MPG
City MPG
39 MPG
23 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
46 MPG
34 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
42 MPG
27 MPG
Width
Width
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Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
73.2 in
72.2 in
Length
Length
191.1 in
191.9 in
Height
Height
57.5 in
58.5 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
110.4 in
110.0 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
97.1 ft2
96.2 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.8 in
38.3 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
45.5 in
42.4 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
58.1 in
56.9 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.8 in
37.8 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
35.6 in
39.1 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
56.4 in
57.0 in
Costs
2017 Kia Optima Hybrid
2017 Volkswagen Passat
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,350
$2,100 - $2,500
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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$259 (2017 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T S Auto)
Lease Due
Lease Due
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$2,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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$14,423 - $14,823
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