Volvo V60 Cross Country (2018 – present) vs Kia Optima Sportswagon (2018 – 2019): specs compared
The Volvo V60 Cross Country is the more powerful of the two, with up to 250 hp against 242 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.8 s against 7.5 s. The Kia Optima Sportswagon uses less fuel, from 4.3 L/100 km against 5.9 L/100 km. At 4,854 mm, the Kia Optima Sportswagon is 71 mm longer than the Volvo V60 Cross Country.
| Specification |
Volvo
V60 Cross Country
2018 – present
|
Kia
Optima Sportswagon
2018 – 2019
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2018 – present | 2018 – 2019 |
| Body style | Cross Country · SUV / crossover | — |
| Variants | 3 | 7 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid |
| Drive | AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 150 – 250 hp | 136 – 242 hp |
| Torque | 350 – 400 Nm | 189 – 353 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.8 – 9.9 s | 7.5 – 11.8 s |
| Top speed | 195 – 230 km/h | 192 – 232 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.9 – 7.8 L/100 km | 1.5 – 9.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,783 mm | 4,854 mm |
| Width | 2,040 mm | 1,859 mm |
| Height | 1,501 mm | 1,471 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,875 mm | 2,804 mm |
| Curb weight | — | 1,680 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

