Kia Optima (2015 - 2018) vs. Volkswagen Passat Variant B8 (2014 - 2019) Compare Car Dimensions Side by Side
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Optima
2015 - 2018
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Passat Variant B8
2014 - 2019
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Kia Optima (2015 - 2018) is larger by 8.8 cm and lower by 4.6 cm compared to Volkswagen Passat Variant B8 (2014 - 2019). It has ground clearance lower by 1.1 cm and cargo volume is smaller by 18%
Length
A longer body means it might be more challenging to maneuver in tight spaces, but could offer more interior space.
Width
The wider body provides more shoulder room for passengers but may be more challenging in tight parking spots.
Height
The lower height could mean easier access to low-ceiling garages, though possibly with less headroom.
Wheelbase
A longer wheelbase typically provides better stability and passenger space, but may increase turning radius.
Ground Clearance
Lower ground clearance typically improves handling and makes entry/exit easier, but requires more caution on rough terrain.
Weight
Greater weight can provide better stability but may impact fuel efficiency and performance.
Cargo Volume
The smaller cargo space means less room for luggage when all seats are in use.
Price EU
The lower price point could offer better value for similar features.
Price US
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