The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI Tiptronic (09 - 10) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 18,200

€ 29,600

€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘ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 27.6 cm shorter, 6.1 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 2.0
1445
1769
1969
1455
1830
2030
1769 mm
Width
1830 mm
1969 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1445 mm
Height
1455 mm
2575
4569
2795
4845
4569 mm
Length
4845 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 2.0
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
180 kg
11.8 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 2.0
1Z
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
101 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
148 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 2.0
114 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
196 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
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13.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.36 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
13.32 kg/bhp
9.36 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
36 mpg
37 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
25 mpg
city
27 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
432 mi
Range
572 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
432 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
144 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
149.7 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 2.0
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
505 L










1420 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data