Kia Optima 2013 vs Skoda Superb 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 325 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Skoda Superb is a more dynamic driving. Kia Optima engine produces 14 HP less power than Skoda Superb, whereas torque is 15 NM less than Skoda Superb. Due to the lower power, Kia Optima reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 4.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 6.2 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Superb is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Optima consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Superb, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Optima could require 240 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Optima consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Superb. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 1490 km in combined cycle | |
| 1420 km on highway | 1570 km on highway | ||
| 1060 km with real consumption | 1060 km with real consumption | ||
| Skoda Superb gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Optima is 2 cm shorter than the Skoda Superb, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Optima is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 625 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1760 litres | |
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Skoda Superb has more luggage space. Kia Optima has 120 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Superb. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Optima is 0.1 metres more than that of the Skoda Superb. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`050 kg | 2`045 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`520 kg | 1`425 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 530 kg | 620 kg | |
| Kia Optima load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 17 procentiem less than Skoda Superb. Therefore, Skoda Superb is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | |||
| The Skoda Superb scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 7800 | 17 400 | |
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