The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19)
€ 30,100

€ 26,200

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 7.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
57.7
73.2
83.5
57.5
71.4
79.4
73.2 in
Width
71.4 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.7 in
Height
57.5 in
110.4
191.1
105.7
183.9
191.1 in
Length
183.9 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
3505 lb
Curb Weight
2833 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
672 lb
19.17 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
JF
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 hp
148 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
25.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.14 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.22 lb/hp
19.14 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
46 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
highway
56 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1036 mi
Range
634 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1036 mi
634 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
92.9 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
86.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft