The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI (17 - 18) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 26,300

€ 41,800

€ 26,300
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI is 7.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI.
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
57.7
71.4
79.4
57.5
73.2
83.5
71.4 in
Width
73.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.7 in
Height
57.5 in
105.7
183.7
110.4
191.1
183.7 in
Length
191.1 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4083 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
750 lb
20.25 %

General
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5E
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
178 hp
235 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
260 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
260 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
16.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.76 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
16.6 lb/hp
15.76 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
39 mpg
26 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
31 mpg
city
18 mpg
45 mpg
highway
34 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
510 mi
Range
473 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
510 mi
473 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
174.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
115.6 kWh
174.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
17.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












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