The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19)
€ 31,600

€ 28,300

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi is 6.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
57.3
72
79.9
57.5
71.4
79.4
72 in
Width
71.4 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.5 in
110
190.7
105.7
183.9
190.7 in
Length
183.9 in
110 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3060 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4184 lb

Weight Difference:
456 lb
12.97 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
TF
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5100 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 hp
187 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
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26.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.36 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
26.24 lb/hp
16.36 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
39 mpg
40 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
49 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
725 mi
Range
526 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
725 mi
526 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
123.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft