The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
€ 23,900
€ 25,100
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 28.6 cm shorter, 9.1 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0
1445
1769
1969
1465
1860
2120
1769 mm
Width
1860 mm
1969 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1445 mm
Height
1465 mm
2575
4569
2805
4855
4569 mm
Length
4855 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0
1400 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.5 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0
1Z
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
158 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
161 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
250 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
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8.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
8.86 kg/bhp
9.5 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
38 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
503 mi
Range
588 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
503 mi
588 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
140.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima 2.0
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
1420 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
