The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI (17 - 18)
€ 30,100

€ 32,300

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘ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 16.6 cm longer, 4.6 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
1465
1860
2120
1448
1814
2017
1860 mm
Width
1814 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1465 mm
Height
1448 mm
2805
4855
2680
4689
4855 mm
Length
4689 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1912 kg

Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.12 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
JF
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 bhp
181 bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
340 NM
380 NM
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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11.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.98 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
11.44 kg/bhp
7.98 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
63 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
67 mpg
63 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
55 mpg
city
53 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
1036 mi
Range
690 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1036 mi
690 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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).
92.5 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
86.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
467 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
590 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L