The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 29,000
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 40,900
 KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Octavia RS TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 27.7 cm shorter, 9.1 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1447
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
1769
1969
1460
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1769 mm
Width
1860 mm
1969 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1447 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
2575
4578
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
2805
4855
4578 mm
Length
4855 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2120 kg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
11.18 %
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

General

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1Z
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 bhp
242 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
350 NM
350 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
8.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.84 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
8.75 kg/bhp
6.84 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
50 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
38 mpg
city
24 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
531 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
600 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
155.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
117.3 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
1350 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data