The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 15) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
€ 34,500

€ 40,500

€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
56.2
71.9
80.3
57.7
73.2
83.5
71.9 in
Width
73.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.2 in
Height
57.7 in
110.6
185.1
110.4
191.1
185.1 in
Length
191.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.28 %

General
Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
B8 (8K)
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CAGB, CJCB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra
134 hp
202 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra
236 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
134 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra
26.57 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
147 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra
59 mpg
147 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
49 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
979 mi
Range
2136 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra
979 mi
2136 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
30.3 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra
82.2 kWh
30.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 2.0 TDI ultra
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data