Ford Fusion vs Kia Optima
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.
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Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
Ford FusionKia Optima
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $1,811
- $1,811
- Australia
- $1,502
- $1,501 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,100
- £1,100
- United States
- $1,399
- $1,399
Official figures
- Uses
- 5.6 L/100km
- 5.6 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 946 km
- 1,071 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- –
- 450 L
- Length
- 4,871 mm
- 4,905 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,460 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol hybrid
- 2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 141 kW
- 142 kW (better)
- Torque
- –
- 246 Nm
- Gearbox
- CVT
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- –
- 6
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
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