The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)

€ 29,500
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13) SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
€ 40,500
 KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 29,500
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 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)
69.8
77.6
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
73.2
83.5
69.8 in
Width
73.2 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.3 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)
104
183.5
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
110.4
191.1
183.5 in
Length
191.1 in
104 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
14.04 %
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)

General

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
3R
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
168 hp
202 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

Performance

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
142 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
20.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
20.08 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
147 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
147 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
32 mpg
city
No data
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
805 mi
Range
2136 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
805 mi
2136 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
111 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 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
30.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
60 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data