The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)

€ 40,900
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 28,400
 Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..) Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI is 6.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
57.5
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
57.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
72
78.9
73.2 in
Width
72 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.5 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
105.7
184.6
191.1 in
Length
184.6 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.69 %
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
JF
Generation
NX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DSU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 2750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
113 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
15.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.19 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
15.08 lb/hp
28.19 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
67 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
67 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
56 mpg
39 mpg
highway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
799 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
799 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
71.9 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
71.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44 cu ft