The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09)

€ 40,500
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 24,100
 Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09) Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

ⓘ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 1.8 TFSI.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
73.2
83.5
56.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09)
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
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09)
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 1.8 TFSI
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
838 lb
21.35 %
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
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 1.8 TFSI
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
158 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
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 1.8 TFSI

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
35 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2136 mi
Range
503 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
503 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
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).
128.7 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft