The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Audi A4 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19)
€ 40,900

€ 52,200

€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A4 50 TDI.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Audi A4 50 TDI
57.5
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
57.5 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 2.0 T-GDI
Audi A4 50 TDI
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.24 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Audi A4 50 TDI
JF
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Audi A4 50 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DCPC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
282 hp
Audi A4 50 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Audi A4 50 TDI
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Audi A4 50 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 50 TDI
▶ REPLAY
15.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.8 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
15.08 lb/hp
13.8 lb/hp
Audi A4 50 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Audi A4 50 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 50 TDI
20 mpg
city
34 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
531 mi
Range
633 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
633 mi
Audi A4 50 TDI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
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).
117.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A4 50 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Audi A4 50 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
705 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data