Kia Optima / Magentis (2006 – 2008) vs Toyota Avensis Wagon (2006 – 2008): specs compared
The Kia Optima / Magentis is the more powerful of the two, with up to 188 hp against 177 hp. The Toyota Avensis Wagon is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.6 s against 9.1 s. It uses less fuel, from 5.7 L/100 km against 6.0 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,290 kg against 1,383 kg.
| Specification |
Kia
Optima / Magentis
2006 – 2008
|
Toyota
Avensis Wagon
2006 – 2008
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Japan |
| Documented years | 2006 – 2008 | 2006 – 2008 |
| Body style | — | Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 4 | 9 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 140 – 188 hp | 110 – 177 hp |
| Torque | 188 – 305 Nm | 150 – 400 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.1 – 10.4 s | 8.6 – 12.2 s |
| Top speed | 201 – 220 km/h | 195 – 220 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.0 – 9.2 L/100 km | 5.7 – 9.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,735 – 4,740 mm | 4,719 mm |
| Width | 1,801 – 1,806 mm | 1,760 mm |
| Height | 1,481 mm | 1,519 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,720 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,383 – 1,500 kg | 1,290 – 1,465 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.