The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Gasoline) (16 - 16) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 26,200
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Gasoline) (16 - 16) Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
€ 40,900
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900

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. Both cars are the same height, but the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC is 7.7 inches shorter and 1.8 inches narrower.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Gasoline) (16 - 16)
71.4
79.4
57.5
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (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
57.5 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Gasoline) (16 - 16)
105
183.4
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
183.4 in
Length
191.1 in
105 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
3128 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4171 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Gasoline) (16 - 16)
Weight Difference:
520 lb
14.25 %
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

General

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
5E
Generation
JF
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 automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
108 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Performance

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

 REPLAY
28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
28.96 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
44 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
36 mpg
city
20 mpg
51 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
531 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
586 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
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).
155.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
100.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data