The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI (11 - 13)

€ 36,000
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
€ 23,800
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI (11 - 13) SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.9 cm longer, 8.8 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
1470
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
1860
2120
1454
Blueprint SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI (11 - 13)
1772
1972
1860 mm
Width
1772 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1972 mm
1470 mm
Height
1454 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
2805
4855
Blueprint SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI (11 - 13)
2642
4666
4855 mm
Length
4666 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2642 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1955 kg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.59 %
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI (11 - 13)

General

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
JF
Generation
3R
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3650 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
178 bhp
118 bhp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
265 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
265 NM
230 NM
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI

Performance

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
8.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
8.82 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
43 mpg
38 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
588 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
669 mi
588 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
123.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
552 L
Boot Capacity
442 L
1686 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L