The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI 4x4 DSG (17 - 18)
€ 30,000
€ 29,200
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Optima Hybrid is 6.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
KIA Optima Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
57.3
72
79.9
57.4
71.4
79.4
72 in
Width
71.4 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.4 in
110
190.7
105.5
183.9
190.7 in
Length
183.9 in
110 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
3664 lb
Curb Weight
3148 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4361 lb
Weight Difference:
516 lb
14.08 %
General
KIA Optima Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
TF
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
187 hp
178 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
284 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Performance
KIA Optima Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
19.59 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
44 mpg
36 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
41 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
748 mi
Range
518 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
748 mi
518 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
125 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
102.4 kWh
125 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
