The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)

€ 40,500
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 27,700
 SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11) SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
73.2
83.5
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)
69.8
77.6
73.2 in
Width
69.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.7 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)
104
183.5
191.1 in
Length
183.5 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
13.2 %
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
JF
Generation
3R
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
141 hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.16 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
24.16 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
No data
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2136 mi
Range
750 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
750 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
119.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
119.3 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data