The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI 4x4 DSG (17 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
€ 29,200

€ 27,000

€ 29,200
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI is 17.5 cm shorter, 1.6 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1459
1814
2017
1455
1830
2030
1814 mm
Width
1830 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1459 mm
Height
1455 mm
2680
4670
2795
4845
4670 mm
Length
4845 mm
2680 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1428 kg
Kerb Weight
1559 kg
1978 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
131 kg
8.4 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5E
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
178 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
178 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
280 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
325 NM
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
280 NM
325 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
142 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

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

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.63 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
8.02 kg/bhp
11.63 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
43 mpg
55 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
518 mi
Range
853 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
518 mi
853 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
125 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
125 kWh
104.9 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
491 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
505 L










1580 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data