The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13) vs. Audi A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 11)
€ 30,000
€ 32,700
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Hybrid is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 1.8 TFSI.
KIA Optima Hybrid
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
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
185.2
190.7 in
Length
185.2 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Hybrid
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
3664 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
192 lb
5.24 %
General
KIA Optima Hybrid
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
TF
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Hybrid
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CABB, CDHB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
187 hp
158 hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
284 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Performance
KIA Optima Hybrid
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
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19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.97 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
19.59 lb/hp
21.97 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Hybrid
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
44 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
41 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
748 mi
Range
523 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
748 mi
523 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
144 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
102.4 kWh
144 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Hybrid
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
