The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 29,600
€ 31,700
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the KIA Optima 2.0 is 6.1 inches longer and 0.6 inches lower.
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
57.3
72
79.9
57.9
72
78.9
72 in
Width
72 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.3 in
Height
57.9 in
110
190.7
105.7
184.6
190.7 in
Length
184.6 in
110 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3278 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.5 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
TF
Generation
NX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
*DST*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 hp
148 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
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20.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.15 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.63 lb/hp
22.15 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
64 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
31 mpg
64 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
53 mpg
39 mpg
highway
74 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
572 mi
Range
756 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
572 mi
756 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
76.1 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
144 kWh
76.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44 cu ft
