The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (10 - 11) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 25,900
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (10 - 11) SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
€ 40,900
 KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.4 cm shorter, 8.8 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1430
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (10 - 11)
1772
1972
1460
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1772 mm
Width
1860 mm
1972 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1430 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (10 - 11)
2642
4661
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
2805
4855
4661 mm
Length
4855 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2120 kg
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
9.67 %
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

General

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
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 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
158 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
242 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
250 NM
350 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Performance

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
9.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.84 kg/bhp
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
9.46 kg/bhp
6.84 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
39 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
596 mi
Range
531 mi
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
596 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
155.3 kWh
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
138.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data