The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI 4x4 DSG (18 - 19)
€ 40,500

€ 30,100

€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 7.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
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
105.7
183.9
191.1 in
Length
183.9 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3247 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4372 lb

Weight Difference:
677 lb
17.25 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
JF
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5100 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
187 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.36 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
17.36 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
36 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
2136 mi
Range
526 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
526 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 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).
123.1 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft