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| ×2015 Kia Optima 4dr Sdn Auto SX Turbo | ×2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sdn DSG | |
|---|---|---|
 |  | |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$34,895 | CA$28,875 |
| Fees | CA$1,535 | CA$1,365 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$657/month | CA$544/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | - | 2,0 l I-4 |
| Power | - | 200 hp @ 5,100 rpm (149 kW) |
| Torque | - | 207 lb·ft @ 1,700 – 5,000 rpm (281 N·m) |
| Induction | - | Turbocharged |
| Fuel | - | Premium |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Category | N/A | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A | N/A |
| Generation | N/A | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | N/A | 8.8 L/100km |
| Highway | N/A | 6.1 L/100km |
| Combined | N/A | 7.6 L/100km |
| Autonomy | - | 723 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 228 g/km | 175 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | standard | optional |
| Heated front seats | standard | standard |
| Heated rear seats | standard | N/A |
| Ventilated front seats | standard | N/A |
| Smart key | standard | N/A |
| Remote engine start | N/A | standard |
| GPS | standard | optional |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | available | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | available | not available |
| Sirius XM | standard | N/A |
| Bluetooth audio | standard | N/A |
| Premium audio system | standard | optional |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | rack and pinion with assist |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | 12 m |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | N/A |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc |
| Front tires | P225/45VR18 | N/A |
| Rear tires | P225/45VR18 | N/A |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,844 mm (191″) | 4,628 mm (182″) |
| Width | 1,829 mm (72″) | 1,778 mm (70″) |
| Height | 1,450 mm (57″) | 1,453 mm (57″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,794 mm (110″) | 2,652 mm (104″) |
| Front track | 1,590 mm (63″) | 1,527 mm (60″) |
| Rear track | 1,590 mm (63″) | 1,534 mm (60″) |
| Weight | 1,573 kg (3,468 lb) | 1,417 kg (3,124 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 436 l | 439 l |
| Fuel tank | 70 l (15 gal) | 55 l (12 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | N/A |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | N/A |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Driving | ||
| Safety | ||
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| Reliability | ||
| Winter driving | ||
| Comfort | ||
| Average | 80% | 83% |
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