The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 40,500

€ 19,000

€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 11.3 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
57.7
73.2
83.5
56.9
69.6
77.5
73.2 in
Width
69.6 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.7 in
Height
56.9 in
110.4
191.1
101.4
179.9
191.1 in
Length
179.9 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
3924 lb
Curb Weight
2855 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb

Weight Difference:
1069 lb
27.24 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
JF
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
104 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
40 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
No data
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
2136 mi
Range
579 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
579 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
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).
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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft