The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 16)

€ 30,100
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 26,600
 Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 16) Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

ⓘ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 7.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 16)
105
183.4
191.1 in
Length
183.4 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
105 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
3505 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4083 lb
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
16.03 %
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 16)

General

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
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 1.8 TSI Green tec
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
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 hp
178 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
121 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec

▶ REPLAY
25.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.53 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.22 lb/hp
16.53 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
46 mpg
city
33 mpg
64 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1036 mi
Range
545 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1036 mi
545 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
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).
108 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
86.4 kWh
108 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft