The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (11 - 12) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15)
€ 22,500
€ 27,000
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56.9
69.6
77.5
57.3
72
79.9
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.3 in
101.4
179.9
110
190.7
179.9 in
Length
190.7 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
14.28 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1Z
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
150 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
150 hp
134 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
240 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
136 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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19.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.91 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
19.84 lb/hp
25.91 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
46 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
43 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
495 mi
Range
853 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
495 mi
853 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
104.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
130.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
