Kia Ceed 2020 vs Skoda Octavia 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Hybrid | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Hybrid engines (Kia Ceed) offer better fuel economy and lower emissions than petrol engines, especially in city driving with frequent stops. Petrol (Skoda Octavia) engines, however, are typically less expensive to buy and maintain, and offer more consistent performance on highways. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 101 HP | |
| Torque: | 147 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 15.3 seconds | |
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Kia Ceed is more dynamic to drive. Kia Ceed engine produces 41 HP less power than Skoda Octavia, but torque is 2 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Despite less power, Kia Ceed reaches 100 km/h speed 4.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 8.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 37 litres | 55 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Skoda Octavia 1999 1.6 engine: This is a simple and reliable engine with an impressive lifespan when properly maintained. However, many of its issues stem from air leaks, so checking hoses and the intake manifold is essential. The ignition ... More about Skoda Octavia 1999 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.51 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.45 m | |
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Kia Ceed is larger. Kia Ceed is 9 cm longer than the Skoda Octavia, 7 cm wider, while the height of Kia Ceed is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 437 litres | 548 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1506 litres | 1512 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Kia Ceed has 111 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. This could mean that the Kia Ceed uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 6 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Ceed is 0.4 metres less than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Kia Ceed can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`030 | 1`738 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 15 400 | 800 | |
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