The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI Automatic (12 - 15) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 28,700

€ 31,100

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
57.9
71.5
82.7
57.3
72
79.9
71.5 in
Width
72 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.9 in
Height
57.3 in
109.1
186.6
110
190.7
186.6 in
Length
190.7 in
109.1 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
3336 lb
Curb Weight
3486 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.3 %

General
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
VF
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
176 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
176 hp
134 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
157 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
157 lb‑ft
240 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
131 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
18.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.01 lb/hp
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
18.95 lb/hp
26.01 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
31 mpg
39 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
40 mpg
highway
48 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
580 mi
Range
725 mi
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
580 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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).
123.4 kWh
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
142.1 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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