Compare Volkswagen Passat B8 facelift vs Kia Optima / K5 III (TF) facelift

Volkswagen Passat B8 facelift

Kia Optima / K5 III (TF) facelift

Volkswagen Passat B8 faceliftKia Optima / K5 III (TF) facelift
Variants
1.5 TSI
1.5 TSI DSG
1.6 TDI DSG
2.0 TDI 122 DSG
2.0 TDI 150
2.0 TDI 150 DSG
2.0 TDI 190 4MOTION DSG
2.0 TDI 190 DSG
2.0 TDI 200 4MOTION DSG
2.0 TDI 200 DSG
2.0 TDI 240 4MOTION DSG
2.0 TSI 190 DSG
2.0 TSI 272 4MOTION DSG
GTE
1.7 CRDi
1.7 CRDi AT
2.0 CVVT
2.0 CVVT AT
2.0 CVVT EcoDynamics
2.0 Hybrid
2.0 T-GDI AT
2.4 GDI AT

Reviews

Neofiliac score38%44%
Pros
  • Good space inside
  • Punchy diesel engine
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Reasonable exterior styling
Cons
  • PHEV nonsense
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Ugly
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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