Skoda Superb 2020 vs Kia Optima 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 280 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 196 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.2 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Skoda Superb is more dynamic to drive. Skoda Superb engine produces 130 HP more power than Kia Optima, whereas torque is 204 NM more than Kia Optima. Thanks to more power Skoda Superb reaches 100 km/h speed 5.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.7 | 7.8 | |
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The Kia Optima is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Skoda Superb consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Optima, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Superb could require 285 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| 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. | |||
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: | 11.1 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Superb is 0.2 metres more than that of the Kia Optima. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`268 kg | 2`020 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`580 kg | 1`586 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 688 kg | 434 kg | |
| Skoda Superb load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 37 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 (€): | 22 000 | 13 000 | |
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