The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 15) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 46,400

€ 40,900

€ 46,400
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 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
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
185.1
110.4
191.1
185.1 in
Length
191.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.6 %

General
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
B8 (8K)
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CMUA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
268 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
14.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
14.27 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
31 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
24 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
505 mi
Range
531 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
505 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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 TFSI
142.1 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
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