The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 09) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 44,400
€ 40,900
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900
ⓘ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 6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
56.2
71.9
80.3
57.5
73.2
83.5
71.9 in
Width
73.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.2 in
Height
57.5 in
110.6
185.2
110.4
191.1
185.2 in
Length
191.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
3891 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.24 %
General
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
B8 (8K)
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
237 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
16.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
16.42 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
34 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
27 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
577 mi
Range
531 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
577 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
155.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
141.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
