Kia Optima JF or Škoda Superb III (3V)?

2015–2020 vs 2015–2023 · Sedan/Wagon vs Liftback/Wagon

In short

Length: Optima JF 4,855 mm, Superb III (3V) 4,869 mm — a 1 cm difference.
Boot: Optima JF 552 l, Superb III (3V) 660 l.
Lowest consumption: Optima JF 1.4 l/100 km, Superb III (3V) 1.5 l/100 km.
Power: Optima JF 100–180 kW, Superb III (3V) 88–206 kW.
Standard equipment: Optima JF 28 items (LX), Superb III (3V) 32 items (Active).
On Autodrom: Optima JF from €9,050 (1 listing), Superb III (3V) from €13,250 (1 listing).

Kia Optima JF2015–2020 · 14 engines · LX, EX, GT-Line, ClassicSpecifications →1 listing from €9,050 →

Škoda Superb III (3V)2015–2023 · 14 engines · Active, Ambition, Style, Laurin & KlementSpecifications →1 listing from €13,250 →

Only differences

better value

	Kia Optima JF2015–20201 listing · from €9,050	Škoda Superb III (3V)2015–20231 listing · from €13,250
Dimensions
Length	Length4,855 mm	Length4,856 mm–4,869 mm
Width	Width1,860 mm	Width1,864 mm
Height	Height1,465 mm–1,470 mm	Height1,468 mm–1,477 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,805 mm	Wheelbase2,841 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance140 mm–155 mm	Ground clearance140 mm–148 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume307 l–552 l	Trunk volume485 l–660 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,480 kg–1,810 kg	Curb weight1,395 kg–1,700 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank55 l–70 l	Fuel tank50 l–66 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2015–2020	Production years2015–2023
Body type	Body typeSedan, Wagon	Body typeLiftback, Wagon
Number of engines	Number of engines14	Number of engines14
Power	Power100–180 kW (136–245 hp)	Power88–206 kW (120–280 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.6–2.4	Displacement (l)1.4–2.0
Fuel	FuelDiesel, Petrol, Plug-in hybrid	FuelDiesel, Petrol, Plug-in hybrid
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption1.4 l/100 km · 2.0 GDI Plug-in Hybrid Sportswagon	Lowest consumption1.5 l/100 km · 1.4 TSI iV 218 PHEV
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h7.6 s · 2.0 T-GDI GT	Best 0–100 km/h5.8 s · 2.0 TSI 280 4x4 DSG
Top speed	Top speed240 km/h	Top speed250 km/h
Trim levelsLX · Active
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim28 · LX	Items in the base trim32 · Active
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim36 · GT-Line	Items in the top trim47 · Style
Equipment · Comfort8 · 8
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning✓	Air Conditioning✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control—
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment—	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment—	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System✓	Start-Stop System✓
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel—
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior2 · 4
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Load Cover	Load Cover—	Load Cover✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest—	Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia3 · 4
Touchscreen Display	Touchscreen Display—	Touchscreen Display✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket—
AUX input	AUX input—	AUX input✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights2 · 1
Heated Side Mirrors	Heated Side Mirrors✓	Heated Side Mirrors—
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety9 · 11
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Driver's Knee Airbag	Driver's Knee Airbag—	Driver's Knee Airbag✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)—	Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels—	Steel Wheels✓
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels✓	Alloy Wheels—
R16 Wheels	R16 Wheels✓	R16 Wheels—
Compact spare wheel	Compact spare wheel—	Compact spare wheel✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings1	Listings1
Price from	Price from€9,050	Price from€13,250

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