Kia Optima 2013 vs Skoda Superb 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 325 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
| Skoda Superb is a more dynamic driving. Kia Optima engine produces 4 HP less power than Skoda Superb, but torque is 5 NM more than Skoda Superb. Due to the lower power, Kia Optima reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 6.6 l/100km | |
| By specification Kia Optima consumes 0.1 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 15 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 1010 km in combined cycle | |
| 1420 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| 1060 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia Optima 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 | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Optima and Skoda Superb are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 565 litres | |
| Skoda Superb has more luggage space. Kia Optima has 60 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Superb. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Optima is 0.3 metres less than that of the Skoda Superb. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`050 | 2`117 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Skoda Superb scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 9200 | 17 000 | |
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