The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (17 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
€ 25,600

€ 40,500

€ 25,600
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 1.8 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.5 cm shorter, 4.6 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1461
1814
2017
1465
1860
2120
1814 mm
Width
1860 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1461 mm
Height
1465 mm
2686
4670
2805
4855
4670 mm
Length
4855 mm
2686 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1320 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
460 kg
25.84 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5E
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
178 bhp
202 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
250 NM
375 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
144 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
7.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
7.42 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
177 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
46 mpg
177 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
37 mpg
city
No data
54 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
510 mi
Range
2136 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
510 mi
2136 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
30.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
115.6 kWh
30.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
37 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
307 L










1580 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data