The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
€ 32,100

€ 26,800

€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 7.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
57.7
73.2
83.5
57.4
71.4
79.4
73.2 in
Width
71.4 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.7 in
Height
57.4 in
110.4
191.1
105.7
183.9
191.1 in
Length
183.9 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3128 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4171 lb

Weight Difference:
410 lb
11.59 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
JF
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 hp
108 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
251 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
▶ REPLAY
25.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.45 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
53 mpg
43 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
46 mpg
city
35 mpg
57 mpg
highway
49 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
989 mi
Range
565 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
989 mi
565 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
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).
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).
104.1 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
90.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft