The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 30,900
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 31,100
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

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 26.7 cm shorter, 6.1 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1447
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
1769
1969
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
1830
2030
1769 mm
Width
1830 mm
1969 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1447 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
2575
4578
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
2795
4845
4578 mm
Length
4845 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1581 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
91 kg
5.76 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)

General

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1Z
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 NM
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
350 NM
325 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

 REPLAY
8.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.8 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
8.87 kg/bhp
11.8 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
47 mpg
47 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
36 mpg
city
36 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
725 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
570 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
123.4 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
469 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
1350 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data