The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
€ 31,100

€ 20,600

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 27.6 cm longer, 6.1 cm wider and 1 cm taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
1455
1830
2030
1445
1769
1969
1830 mm
Width
1769 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1455 mm
Height
1445 mm
2795
4845
2575
4569
4845 mm
Length
4569 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
1581 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1925 kg

Weight Difference:
241 kg
15.24 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
TF
Generation
1Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 bhp
120 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
325 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
325 NM
200 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
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11.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
11.8 kg/bhp
11.17 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
45 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
47 mpg
45 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
725 mi
Range
542 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
725 mi
542 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
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).
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).
119.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
123.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
469 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1420 L