The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)

€ 40,500
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 30,000
Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

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 10.9 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia RS
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
73.2
83.5
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
73.2 in
Width
69.6 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.7 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
180.2
191.1 in
Length
180.2 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia RS
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
717 lb
18.27 %
Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia RS
JF
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia RS
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
2 L / 98 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
197 hp
Skoda Octavia RS
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia RS
119 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS

 REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.28 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
16.28 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia RS
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
31 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
No data
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2136 mi
Range
444 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
444 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
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).
145.8 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Skoda Octavia RS
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft