The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (17 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)

€ 25,600
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (17 - 18) Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
€ 40,500
 KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 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 7.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (17 - 18)
71.4
79.4
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
73.2
83.5
71.4 in
Width
73.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.5 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (17 - 18)
105.7
183.9
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
110.4
191.1
183.9 in
Length
191.1 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2910 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
1014 lb
25.84 %
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)

General

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5E
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
178 hp
202 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
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

331 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
16.35 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
147 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
39 mpg
147 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
31 mpg
city
No data
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
60 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data