The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI (09 - 10)
€ 30,100

€ 28,300

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
57.7
73.2
83.5
56.3
69.8
77.6
73.2 in
Width
69.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.7 in
Height
56.3 in
110.4
191.1
104
183.5
191.1 in
Length
183.5 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.33 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
JF
Generation
3R
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 hp
197 hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
251 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
25.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.84 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.22 lb/hp
16.84 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
46 mpg
city
22 mpg
64 mpg
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1036 mi
Range
565 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1036 mi
565 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
145.8 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
86.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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