The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (11 - 13)

€ 25,100
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 22,900
 SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (11 - 13) SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900

ⓘ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 19.4 cm longer, 8.8 cm wider and 3.5 cm taller than the SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI.
KIA Optima 2.0
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
1465
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1430
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (11 - 13)
1772
1972
1860 mm
Width
1772 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1972 mm
1465 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
2805
4855
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (11 - 13)
2642
4661
4855 mm
Length
4661 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2642 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1895 kg
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.94 %
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (11 - 13)

General

KIA Optima 2.0
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
JF
Generation
3R
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
161 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3650 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
161 bhp
118 bhp
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
230 NM
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.58 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.5 kg/bhp
12.58 kg/bhp
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
39 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
38 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
588 mi
Range
596 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
588 mi
596 mi
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
138.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
140.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data