The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI (09 - 10)

€ 32,100
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 28,300
 SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI (09 - 10) SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
€ 32,100
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 KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI (09 - 10)
69.8
77.6
73.2 in
Width
69.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.7 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI (09 - 10)
104
183.5
191.1 in
Length
183.5 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.22 %
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI (09 - 10)

General

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
JF
Generation
3R
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 hp
197 hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
251 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
25.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.84 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.45 lb/hp
16.84 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
53 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
46 mpg
city
22 mpg
57 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
989 mi
Range
565 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
989 mi
565 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
145.8 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
90.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data