The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI (09 - 10) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)

€ 29,700
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI (09 - 10) SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
€ 28,300
 KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi.
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
57.2
Blueprint SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI (09 - 10)
69.8
77.8
57.9
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
69.8 in
Width
73.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.2 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI (09 - 10)
104
183.7
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
183.7 in
Length
191.1 in
104 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.39 %
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)

General

SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
3R
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline 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
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
139 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi

Performance

SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
146 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
17.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.69 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
17.51 lb/hp
25.69 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
30 mpg
53 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
21 mpg
city
45 mpg
39 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
989 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
551 mi
989 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
149.7 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 ST 2.0 TFSI
149.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft