The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 16)
€ 40,500

€ 25,200

€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 7.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
57.7
73.2
83.5
57.5
71.4
79.4
73.2 in
Width
71.4 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.7 in
Height
57.5 in
110.4
191.1
105
183.4
191.1 in
Length
183.4 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
105 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
3924 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
1124 lb
28.64 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
JF
Generation
5E
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 1.4 TSI Green tec
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
148 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
119 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
49 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
2136 mi
Range
647 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
647 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
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).
90.9 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
90.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft