The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)

€ 31,600
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 29,500
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13) SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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 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 (13 - 15)
72
79.9
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)
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 (13 - 15)
110
190.7
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)
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
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.07 %
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)

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
6-speed manual transmission

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
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 hp
168 hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
26.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.08 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
26.24 lb/hp
20.08 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
44 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
39 mpg
44 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
32 mpg
48 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
805 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
725 mi
805 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).
111 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
123.4 kWh
111 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data