The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16) vs. KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 33,500
Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia RS 230
€ 30,000
 KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima Hybrid
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Octavia RS 230 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the KIA Optima Hybrid.
Skoda Octavia RS 230
KIA Optima Hybrid
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)
71.4
79.4
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)
72
79.9
71.4 in
Width
72 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)
105.5
184.4
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)
110
190.7
184.4 in
Length
190.7 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS 230
KIA Optima Hybrid
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3664 lb
4215 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
478 lb
13.05 %
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)

General

Skoda Octavia RS 230
KIA Optima Hybrid
5E
Generation
TF
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 RS 230
KIA Optima Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
227 hp
187 hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
258 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Hybrid

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS 230
KIA Optima Hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid

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14.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
14.04 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS 230
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
38 mpg
44 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
501 mi
Range
748 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
501 mi
748 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
102.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
117.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS 230
KIA Optima Hybrid
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data