The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI (09 - 12) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
€ 16,500

€ 40,500

€ 16,500
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 1.6 MPI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.3 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
56.9
69.6
77.5
57.7
73.2
83.5
69.6 in
Width
73.2 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.9 in
Height
57.7 in
101.4
179.9
110.4
191.1
179.9 in
Length
191.1 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
1036 lb
26.4 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1Z
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
101 hp
202 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
109 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
118 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
28.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
28.59 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
147 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
32 mpg
147 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
24 mpg
city
No data
41 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
462 mi
Range
2136 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
462 mi
2136 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
140.2 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 1.6 MPI
140.2 kWh
30.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft










40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data