The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 27,700
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11) SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
€ 31,600
 KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘ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 7.2 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)
69.8
77.6
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
72
79.9
69.8 in
Width
72 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.3 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)
104
183.5
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
110
190.7
183.5 in
Length
190.7 in
104 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.13 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)

General

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
3R
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
141 hp
134 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
129 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
24.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.24 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
24.16 lb/hp
26.24 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
39 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
39 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
49 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
750 mi
Range
725 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
750 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
119.3 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
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data