The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 22,000

€ 31,600

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘ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 1.7 CRDi.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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 1.7 CRDi
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4140 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
443 lb
12.6 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5E
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
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
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
108 hp
134 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
121 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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28.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.24 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
28.45 lb/hp
26.24 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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
39 mpg
( 44 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.)
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
7 MPGe
44 MPGe
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
16 lb
city
30 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
48 mpg
33 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
267 mi
Range
725 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
267 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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).
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
25.6 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data