Skoda Superb 2019 vs Kia Optima 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 272 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 196 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.6 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Skoda Superb is more dynamic to drive. Skoda Superb engine produces 122 HP more power than Kia Optima, whereas torque is 154 NM more than Kia Optima. Thanks to more power Skoda Superb reaches 100 km/h speed 5.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 7.8 | |
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The Skoda Superb is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Skoda Superb consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Optima, which means that by driving the Skoda Superb over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 136 mm (5.4 inches) | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.49 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Skoda Superb is 1 cm longer than the Kia Optima, width is practically the same , while the height of Skoda Superb is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 625 litres | 510 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Skoda Superb has more luggage capacity. Skoda Superb has 115 litres more trunk space than the Kia Optima. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Superb is 0.8 metres more than that of the Kia Optima, which means Skoda Superb can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`250 kg | 2`020 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`570 kg | 1`586 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 680 kg | 434 kg | |
| Skoda Superb load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 36 procentiem more than Kia Optima. Therefore, Skoda Superb is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Average price (€): | 21 600 | 13 000 | |
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