The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18) vs. Audi A4 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19)
€ 32,100

€ 48,600

€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A4 45 TDI.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Audi A4 45 TDI
57.7
73.2
83.5
56.2
72.5
79.6
73.2 in
Width
72.5 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.7 in
Height
56.2 in
110.4
191.1
111
186.1
191.1 in
Length
186.1 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Audi A4 45 TDI
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.07 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Audi A4 45 TDI
JF
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Audi A4 45 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DCPE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 hp
228 hp
Audi A4 45 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
251 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 45 TDI
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Audi A4 45 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A4 45 TDI
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25.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.45 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
Audi A4 45 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Audi A4 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
45 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
53 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A4 45 TDI
46 mpg
city
36 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
989 mi
Range
693 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
989 mi
693 mi
Audi A4 45 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
107 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
90.4 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A4 45 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Audi A4 45 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
705 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data