The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (11 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
€ 15,700
€ 27,000
€ 15,700
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 Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V 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 1.4 16V
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56.9
69.6
77.5
57.3
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
101.4
179.9
110
190.7
179.9 in
Length
190.7 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3437 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
670 lb
19.49 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
79 hp
134 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
97 lb‑ft
240 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
108 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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35.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.65 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
35.03 lb/hp
25.65 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
37 mpg
46 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
534 mi
Range
853 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
534 mi
853 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
121.2 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 1.4 16V
121.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
