The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Audi S4 Avant S tronic (09 - 11)
€ 41,800

€ 56,200

€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi S4 Avant.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Audi S4 Avant
57.9
73.2
83.5
55.7
71.9
80.3
73.2 in
Width
71.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.9 in
Height
55.7 in
110.4
191.1
110.7
185.7
191.1 in
Length
185.7 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Audi S4 Avant
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5082 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.19 %

General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Audi S4 Avant
JF
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Audi S4 Avant
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Code
CAKA, CCBA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
328 hp
Audi S4 Avant
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi S4 Avant
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Audi S4 Avant
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S4 Avant
▶ REPLAY
15.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.16 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
15.31 lb/hp
12.16 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
24 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
24 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
531 mi
Range
410 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
410 mi
Audi S4 Avant
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).
183.8 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
183.8 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Audi S4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












47.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft