The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15) vs. Audi RS4 (05 - 07)
€ 27,000

€ 71,700

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Audi RS4.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Audi RS4
57.3
72
79.9
55.7
71.5
76.1
72 in
Width
71.5 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.3 in
Height
55.7 in
110
190.7
104
180.7
190.7 in
Length
180.7 in
110 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Audi RS4
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.7 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Audi RS4
TF
Generation
B7 (8E)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Audi RS4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BNS
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 7800 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 hp
414 hp
Audi RS4
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
240 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi RS4
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Audi RS4
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4
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25.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.19 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.91 lb/hp
9.19 lb/hp
Audi RS4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Audi RS4
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
18 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
46 mpg
18 mpg
Audi RS4
39 mpg
city
11 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
853 mi
Range
292 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
853 mi
292 mi
Audi RS4
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
253.8 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
104.9 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi RS4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Audi RS4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data