The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 26,200

€ 31,600

€ 26,200
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 slightly. The Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT is 6.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
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
105.7
183.9
110
190.7
183.9 in
Length
190.7 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
2833 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
683 lb
19.42 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5E
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
134 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
137 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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19.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.24 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
19.14 lb/hp
26.24 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
39 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
56 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
634 mi
Range
725 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
634 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
92.9 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 1.5 TSI ACT
92.9 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data