The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
€ 44,300

€ 40,500

€ 44,300
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 3.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.4 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 3.8 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1427
1826
2040
1465
1860
2120
1826 mm
Width
1860 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1427 mm
Height
1465 mm
2808
4701
2805
4855
4701 mm
Length
4855 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1715 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.65 %

General
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
B8 (8K)
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CDUC, CKVC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
242 bhp
202 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
500 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
500 NM
375 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
7.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
7.09 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
177 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
49 mpg
177 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
39 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
654 mi
Range
2136 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
654 mi
2136 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
119.3 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 3.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
30.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
37 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
307 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data