The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 19,000
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 13) Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
€ 31,100
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
69.6
77.5
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
72
79.9
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
101.4
179.9
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
110
190.7
179.9 in
Length
190.7 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
2855 lb
Curb Weight
3486 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
631 lb
18.1 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)

General

Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1Z
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic 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
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
104 hp
134 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
240 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
119 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

 REPLAY
27.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.01 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
27.45 lb/hp
26.01 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
39 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
34 mpg
city
30 mpg
45 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
725 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
579 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data