Comparison Kia Optima III (facelift 2013) 2.0 CVVT 16V (165 Hp) Automatic & Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTS (160 Hp) & Volkswagen Taro 1.8 (83 Hp)
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| Brand: | Kia | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
| Model: | Optima | 159 | Taro |
| Generation: | Optima III (facelift 2013) | 159 | Taro |
| Engine / modification: | 2.0 CVVT 16V (165 Hp) Automatic | 1.9 JTS (160 Hp) | 1.8 (83 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2013 year | 2005 year | 1989 year |
| Production end: | 2015 year | 2009 year | 1994 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 | |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.3 l/100 km | 12.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.1 l/100 km | 6.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.6 l/100 km | 8.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 70 l | |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | Euro 4 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 177 g/km | 205 g/km | |
| Power: | 165 hp | 160 hp | 83 hp |
| Max power in: | 6500 rpm. | 6500 rpm. | |
| Maximum speed: | 208 km/h | 212 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.6 sec | 9.7 sec | |
| Torque: | 196 Nm @ 4800 rpm. | 190 Nm @ 4500 rpm. | |
| Model Engine: | 939A6000 | ||
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, transverse | |
| Engine displacement: | 1999 cm3 | 1859 cm3 | |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.4 l | ||
| Coolant: | 8.15 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 | |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 11.3 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 97 mm | 80 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 86 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 | - | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 4845 mm | 4660 mm | |
| Width: | 1830 mm | 1828 mm | |
| Height: | 1455 mm | 1417-1422 mm | |
| Wheelbase: | 2795 mm | 2700 mm | |
| Front track: | 1601 mm | 1578 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1601 mm | 1555 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 965 mm | 1000 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1085 mm | 960 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 505 l | 405 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | Independent multi-link | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Independent multi-link | |
| Max weight: | 2000 kg | 2000 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1450 kg | 1480 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | ||
| Max. roof load: | 80 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.2 m | 11.1 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1300 kg | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 650 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 60 kg | 60 kg | |
| Tire size: | 215/55 R17 | 205/55 R 16 | |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 17 | 7 J x 16 |