The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI (13 - 15) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
€ 16,600

€ 27,000

€ 16,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI is 7.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
57.5
71.4
79.4
57.3
72
79.9
71.4 in
Width
72 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.5 in
Height
57.3 in
105
183.4
110
190.7
183.4 in
Length
190.7 in
105 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
2685 lb
Curb Weight
3437 lb
3898 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
752 lb
21.88 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5E
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
85 hp
134 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
240 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
112 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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31.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.65 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
31.59 lb/hp
25.65 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
45 mpg
46 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
36 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
598 mi
Range
853 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
598 mi
853 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
104.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
98.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data