The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI (09 - 12) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
€ 17,600

€ 28,300

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.3 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi.
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
57.1
69.6
77.5
57.9
73.2
83.5
69.6 in
Width
73.2 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.1 in
Height
57.9 in
101.4
179.9
110.4
191.1
179.9 in
Length
191.1 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
2855 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
717 lb
20.08 %

General
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
1Z
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
101 hp
139 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
109 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
117 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.69 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
28.27 lb/hp
25.69 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
33 mpg
53 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
24 mpg
city
45 mpg
42 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
475 mi
Range
989 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
475 mi
989 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
136.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft