The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Exeo 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)

€ 20,000
SEAT Exeo 1.6 (09 - 10) SEAT Exeo 1.6
€ 40,500
 KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500

ⓘ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 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
SEAT Exeo 1.6
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1430
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 1.6 (09 - 10)
1772
1972
1465
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
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 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
2805
4855
4661 mm
Length
4855 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Exeo 1.6
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
SEAT Exeo 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
395 kg
22.19 %
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)

General

SEAT Exeo 1.6
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
3R
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Exeo 1.6
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.6
101 bhp
202 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.6
148 NM
375 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

Performance

SEAT Exeo 1.6
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
118 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
13.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
SEAT Exeo 1.6
13.71 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Exeo 1.6
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
177 mpg
SEAT Exeo 1.6
38 mpg
177 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
27 mpg
city
No data
49 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
580 mi
Range
2136 mi
SEAT Exeo 1.6
580 mi
2136 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
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).
30.3 kWh
SEAT Exeo 1.6
142.1 kWh
30.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
37 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Exeo 1.6
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
307 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data