The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI (17 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)

€ 21,700
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI (17 - 18) Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
€ 30,100
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI (17 - 18)
71.4
79.4
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
71.4 in
Width
73.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.5 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI (17 - 18)
105.7
183.9
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
183.9 in
Length
191.1 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
739 lb
21.08 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)

General

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5E
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
148 hp
139 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
136 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

 REPLAY
18.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.22 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
18.7 lb/hp
25.22 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
56 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
55 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
1036 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
598 mi
1036 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).
86.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
98.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data