The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 40,500
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 41,700
Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 3.2 FSI
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.2 FSI.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
73.2
83.5
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
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
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
191.1 in
Length
185.2 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.03 %
Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
JF
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
261 hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.2 FSI

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.2 FSI

 REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
13.98 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
29 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
No data
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2136 mi
Range
485 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
485 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data