Compare Volkswagen Passat B5.5 vs Kia Optima 2 facelift vs Kia Cerato
Variants
1.6
1.8T 150hp
1.8T 150hp AT
1.8T 170hp
1.8T 170hp AT
1.9 TDI 100hp
1.9 TDI 100hp AT
1.9 TDI 130hp 4Motion
1.9 TDI 130hp 5MT
1.9 TDI 130hp 6MT
1.9 TDI 130hp AT
2.0
2.3
2.3 4Motion
2.3 AT
2.5 TDI 4Motion
2.5 TDI 4Motion AT
2.8 4Motion
2.8 4Motion AT
4.0 4Motion
4.0 4Motion AT
2.0
2.0 AT
2.0 CRDi
2.4
2.7 AT
1.5 CRDi
1.6
2.0
2.0 AT
2.0 CRDi
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft ~ 816 L / 28.8 cu-ft
381 L / 13.5 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
11.8 m / 38.7 ft
10.1 m / 33.1 ft
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Size | Height
1480 mm / 58.3 in
1470 mm / 57.9 in
Size | Length
4800 mm / 189.0 in
4480 mm / 176.4 in
Size | Width
1805 mm / 71.1 in
1735 mm / 68.3 in
Track Width | Front
1560.0 mm / 61.4 in
1495.0 mm / 58.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1550.0 mm / 61.0 in
1485.0 mm / 58.5 in
Wheelbase
2720 mm / 107.1 in
2610 mm / 102.8 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.27
0.32
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Reviews
Neofiliac score
62%
37%
20%
Pros
- Very interesting W8 and VR5 engine options
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
- Good 0.27 drag coefficient
- Good towing capacity
- Good towing capacity
- More imposing styling
- Small turning circle
Cons
- Bad 0-100kph time
- No powerful engine options
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Bad 0-100kph time
- Miserably low engine output
- Only available with small engines
- Basic suspension setup
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