The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 11) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 32,700
€ 29,600
€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 1.8 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
KIA Optima 2.0
56.2
71.9
80.3
57.3
72
79.9
71.9 in
Width
72 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.2 in
Height
57.3 in
110.6
185.2
110
190.7
185.2 in
Length
190.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
KIA Optima 2.0
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.17 %
General
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
KIA Optima 2.0
B8 (8K)
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CABB, CDHB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
163 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
KIA Optima 2.0
140 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
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21.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.63 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
21.97 lb/hp
20.63 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
31 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
23 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
523 mi
Range
572 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
523 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
144 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
144 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
144 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
