The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)

€ 36,000
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
€ 22,700
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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 7.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
57.9
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
73.2
83.5
57.7
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
71.4
79.4
73.2 in
Width
71.4 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
105.7
183.4
191.1 in
Length
183.4 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3122 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
340 lb
9.82 %
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)

General

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
JF
Generation
5E
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
178 hp
108 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
195 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC

Performance

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
130 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC

 REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.91 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
19.44 lb/hp
28.91 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
12.4 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
36 mpg
7 MPGe
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
29 mpg
city
16 lb
43 mpg
highway
10.3 lb
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
33 lb
669 mi
Range
267 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
669 mi
267 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
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).
25.6 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
123.1 kWh
25.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
990 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
47.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.6 cu ft