Kia Optima 2018 vs Skoda Superb 2019

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Kia Optima
2018 - 2020
Skoda Superb
2019 - 2023
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Kia Optima is available only with front wheel drive, while Skoda Superb can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.6 - 2.41.4 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 68 - 245 HP120 - 280 HP
Torque: 187 - 353 NM250 - 400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.4 - 11.6 seconds5.2 - 11.1 seconds
In general, Skoda Superb are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Kia Optima. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 1.6 - 8.51.9 - 9.7
Kia Optima petrol engines consumes on average 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Skoda Superb. On average, a Kia Optima with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Skoda Superb.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 130 - 135 mm (5.1 - 5.3 inches)136 - 150 mm (5.4 - 5.9 inches)

Dimensions

Length: 4.86 m4.87 m
Width: 1.86 m1.86 m
Height: 1.49 m1.47 m
Both cars are similar in size. Kia Optima is 1 cm shorter than the Skoda Superb, width is practically the same , while the height of Kia Optima is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 510 litres625 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
no data2067 litres
Skoda Superb has more luggage space.
Kia Optima has 115 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Superb.
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Optima is 0.8 metres less than that of the Skoda Superb, which means Kia Optima can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 2`074 kg~ 2`163 kg
Net weight:~ 1`564 kg~ 1`516 kg
Load capacity:~ 510 kg~ 647 kg
Kia Optima load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 27 procentiem less than Skoda Superb. Therefore, Skoda Superb is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 13 00021 600
Pros and Cons: Kia Optima has
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Skoda Superb has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
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