The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
€ 25,100

€ 28,400

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Optima 2.0 is 6.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI.
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
57.7
73.2
83.5
57.9
72
78.9
73.2 in
Width
72 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.7 in
Height
57.9 in
110.4
191.1
105.7
184.6
191.1 in
Length
184.6 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.54 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
JF
Generation
NX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DSU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 2750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
161 hp
113 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
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20.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.19 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.95 lb/hp
28.19 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
67 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
32 mpg
67 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
56 mpg
40 mpg
highway
76 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
588 mi
Range
799 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
588 mi
799 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
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).
71.9 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
140.2 kWh
71.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44 cu ft