The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
€ 29,100

€ 37,700

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 2.0 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 2.0 TDI.
KIA Optima 2.0
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
57.3
72
79.9
56.2
71.9
80.3
72 in
Width
71.9 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.3 in
Height
56.2 in
110
190.7
110.6
185.1
190.7 in
Length
185.1 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
3331 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.26 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
TF
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CGLC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 hp
175 hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
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20.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.09 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.44 lb/hp
20.09 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
31 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
572 mi
Range
816 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
572 mi
816 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
98.8 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
144 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data