The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 36,000
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
€ 31,900
 Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

ⓘ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 10.9 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
57.9
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
73.2
83.5
57.1
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
79.5
73.2 in
Width
69.6 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.9 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
180.3
191.1 in
Length
180.3 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4553 lb
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.59 %
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)

General

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
JF
Generation
1Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
178 hp
168 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
195 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI

Performance

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI

▶ REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
19.44 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
36 mpg
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
43 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
570 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
669 mi
570 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
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).
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
123.1 kWh
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
47.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft