The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) vs. Audi A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (12 - 15)
€ 25,100
€ 35,500
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A4 1.8 TFSI.
KIA Optima 2.0
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
57.7
73.2
83.5
56.2
71.9
80.3
73.2 in
Width
71.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.7 in
Height
56.2 in
110.4
191.1
110.6
185.1
191.1 in
Length
185.1 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.16 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
JF
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJEB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
161 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
161 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
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20.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.73 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.95 lb/hp
20.73 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
32 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
24 mpg
city
29 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
588 mi
Range
611 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
588 mi
611 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
117.5 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
140.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
