The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (11 - 12)
€ 30,100
€ 22,500
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘ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 11.3 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
57.7
73.2
83.5
56.9
69.6
77.5
73.2 in
Width
69.6 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.7 in
Height
56.9 in
110.4
191.1
101.4
179.9
191.1 in
Length
179.9 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
3505 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
15.09 %
General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
JF
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
150 hp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 hp
150 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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 1.8 TSI
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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25.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.84 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.22 lb/hp
19.84 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
34 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56 mpg
34 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
46 mpg
city
25 mpg
64 mpg
highway
43 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
1036 mi
Range
495 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1036 mi
495 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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).
130.7 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
86.4 kWh
130.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft
