The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (11 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 15,700
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (11 - 13) Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
€ 31,100
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 15,700
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 1.4 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
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (11 - 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 1.4 16V (11 - 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 1.4 16V
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3486 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
719 lb
20.63 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)

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 automatic 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
122 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

653 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

 REPLAY
35.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.01 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
35.03 lb/hp
26.01 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
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
37 mpg
39 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
28 mpg
city
30 mpg
46 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
725 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
534 mi
725 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).
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
121.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 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
1034 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data