The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 (09 - 11) vs. KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 52,100

€ 30,000

€ 52,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S4 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the KIA Optima Hybrid.
Audi S4
KIA Optima Hybrid
55.4
71.9
80.3
57.3
72
79.9
71.9 in
Width
72 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.4 in
Height
57.3 in
110.7
185.7
110
190.7
185.7 in
Length
190.7 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
KIA Optima Hybrid
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3664 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
3.66 %

General
Audi S4
KIA Optima Hybrid
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 S4
KIA Optima Hybrid
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CAKA, CCBA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S4
328 hp
187 hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Audi S4
325 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Hybrid
Performance
Audi S4
KIA Optima Hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
11.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
Audi S4
11.59 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi S4
24 mpg
44 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
17 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
398 mi
Range
748 mi
Audi S4
398 mi
748 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
102.4 kWh
Audi S4
189.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
KIA Optima Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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