The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI 4x4 DSG (17 - 18) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (17 - 18)
€ 29,900

€ 41,900

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
57.7
71.4
79.4
57.9
73.2
83.5
71.4 in
Width
73.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.7 in
Height
57.9 in
105.5
183.7
110.4
191.1
183.7 in
Length
191.1 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
3197 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4438 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
805 lb
20.12 %

General
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5E
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
178 hp
202 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
207 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
141 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
17.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.81 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
17.96 lb/hp
19.81 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
168 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
29 mpg
city
No data
41 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
2441 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
2441 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
125 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).
26.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
26.6 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
53 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
17.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft










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