The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Exeo 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)

€ 20,000
SEAT Exeo 1.6 (09 - 10) SEAT Exeo 1.6
€ 32,100
 KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Exeo 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.4 cm shorter, 8.8 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
SEAT Exeo 1.6
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1430
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 1.6 (09 - 10)
1772
1972
1465
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1772 mm
Width
1860 mm
1972 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1430 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 1.6 (09 - 10)
2642
4661
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
2805
4855
4661 mm
Length
4855 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Exeo 1.6
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2080 kg
SEAT Exeo 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
220 kg
13.71 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)

General

SEAT Exeo 1.6
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
3R
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Exeo 1.6
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.6
101 bhp
139 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.6
148 NM
340 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

SEAT Exeo 1.6
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
13.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 kg/bhp
SEAT Exeo 1.6
13.71 kg/bhp
11.55 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Exeo 1.6
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
64 mpg
SEAT Exeo 1.6
38 mpg
64 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
27 mpg
city
55 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
580 mi
Range
989 mi
SEAT Exeo 1.6
580 mi
989 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
90.4 kWh
SEAT Exeo 1.6
142.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Exeo 1.6
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data