The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Gasoline) (16 - 16) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)
€ 26,200

€ 25,000

€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI G-TEC is 7.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0
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 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0
3128 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
4171 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.27 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0
5E
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
108 hp
163 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
148 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
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28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
28.96 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
44 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
586 mi
Range
621 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
586 mi
621 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
132.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
100.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data