The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13) vs. SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)

€ 31,100
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 27,700
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11) SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

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 7.2 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and an inch taller than the SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
72
79.9
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)
69.8
77.6
72 in
Width
69.8 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
110
190.7
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)
104
183.5
190.7 in
Length
183.5 in
110 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
3486 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.27 %
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)

General

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
TF
Generation
3R
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 hp
141 hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
240 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
26.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.16 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
26.01 lb/hp
24.16 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
39 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
750 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
725 mi
750 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
119.3 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
123.4 kWh
119.3 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data