The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI 4x4 DSG (17 - 18)
€ 25,100
€ 29,200
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200
ⓘ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 18.5 cm longer, 4.6 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1465
1860
2120
1459
1814
2017
1860 mm
Width
1814 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1465 mm
Height
1459 mm
2805
4855
2680
4670
4855 mm
Length
4670 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1428 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1978 kg
Weight Difference:
102 kg
6.67 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
JF
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
161 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
161 bhp
178 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1350 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
280 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.5 kg/bhp
8.02 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
38 mpg
43 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
28 mpg
city
35 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
588 mi
Range
518 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
588 mi
518 mi
Skoda Octavia 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).
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).
125 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
140.2 kWh
125 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L
