The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI CVT (09 - 11) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (17 - 18)
€ 30,200

€ 41,900

€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 18.9 cm shorter, 8.8 cm narrower and 1.6 cm lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1454
1772
1972
1470
1860
2120
1772 mm
Width
1860 mm
1972 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1454 mm
Height
1470 mm
2642
4666
2805
4855
4666 mm
Length
4855 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2270 kg

Weight Difference:
225 kg
12.4 %

General
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
3R
Generation
JF
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
197 bhp
202 bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
375 NM
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
143 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
8.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.99 kg/bhp
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
8.07 kg/bhp
8.99 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
202 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
37 mpg
202 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
27 mpg
city
No data
47 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
565 mi
Range
2441 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
565 mi
2441 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
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).
26.6 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
145.8 kWh
26.6 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
33 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
442 L
Boot Capacity
440 L








1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1574 L