The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI (09 - 12) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 17,600

€ 41,800

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘ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 2.0 T-GDI.
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
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 2.0 T-GDI
2855 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
849 lb
22.92 %

General
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
1Z
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
101 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
109 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.31 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
28.27 lb/hp
15.31 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
33 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
42 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
475 mi
Range
531 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
475 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
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).
155.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
136.5 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












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