The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
€ 26,200

€ 40,500

€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
57.5
71.4
79.4
57.7
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
105
183.4
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 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
3128 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4171 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
796 lb
20.28 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5E
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
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 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid 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
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
108 hp
202 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
148 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
121 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
28.96 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
12.4 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
147 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
7 MPGe
147 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
15.6 lb
city
No data
10.6 lb
highway
No data
33 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
267 mi
Range
2136 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
267 mi
2136 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
30.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
25.6 kWh
30.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft









41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data