The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI (09 - 12)
€ 31,600

€ 16,500

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘ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 27.6 cm longer, 6.1 cm wider and 1 cm taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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 1.6 MPI
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1310 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg

Weight Difference:
285 kg
17.87 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 bhp
101 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
320 NM
148 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
▶ REPLAY
11.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.97 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
11.9 kg/bhp
12.97 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
47 mpg
38 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
36 mpg
city
28 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
725 mi
Range
462 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
725 mi
462 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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).
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
123.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1420 L