The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13) vs. Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13)

€ 25,000
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 28,100
 Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Optima 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.5 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS.
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia RS
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13)
72
79.9
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
72 in
Width
69.6 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.3 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13)
110
190.7
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13)
101.5
180.2
190.7 in
Length
180.2 in
110 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia RS
3298 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4222 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
4.06 %
Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13)

General

KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia RS
TF
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia RS
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 hp
197 hp
Skoda Octavia RS
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia RS
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS

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20.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.06 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.23 lb/hp
16.06 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia RS
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
34 mpg
31 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
25 mpg
city
23 mpg
42 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
455 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
621 mi
455 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
142.1 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
132.6 kWh
142.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia RS
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft