AUDI A6 Sedan (C8)
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AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 45 TFSIvsKia Optima IV · Facelift 2018 2.0 T-GDI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonKia Optima IV · Facelift 2018
2.0 T-GDI
Comparison overview
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AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 45 TFSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.8 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful245 hp183 kW
- Highest torque370 Nm273 lb-ft
- Lightest1,640 kg3,616 lb
- Best power-to-weight149 hp/t111 kW/t6.7 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption8.0 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK
- Best estimated range969 km602 mi
- Largest trunk530 L
- Best overall score65/100
- Best performance score59/100
- Best economy score89/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 245hp183kW | 238hp177kW |
| Torque | 370Nm273lb-ft | 353Nm260lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,640kg3,616lb | 1,680kg3,704lb |
| Gross weight | 2,230kg4,916lb | 2,120kg4,674lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 70.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 73.0s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.8s | 7.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 21.4s Calculated | 24.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.5s Calculated | 7.1s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK | 9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK | 13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK | 7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.7s Calculated | 15.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 149hp/t111kW/t68hp/1000 lb Calculated | 142hp/t106kW/t64hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 226Nm/t151lb-ft/ton Calculated | 210Nm/t141lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 969km602mi Calculated | 753km468mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,998cc122cu in |
| Length | 4,939mm194in | 4,855mm191in |
| Width | 1,886mm74in | 1,860mm73in |
| Height | 1,457mm57in | 1,475mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,924mm115in | 2,805mm110in |
| Front track | 1,630mm64in | 1,607mm63in |
| Rear track | 1,617mm64in | 1,614mm64in |
| Trunk volume | 530L | 510L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 63L | 70L |
| CO2 emissions | 149g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 45 TFSI: Power / Torque
- Kia Optima IV Facelift 2018 2.0 T-GDI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | 5,000-6,500 rpm | 1,600-4,300 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI | 6,000 rpm | 1,350-4,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.5 s | 7.1 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.8 s | 7.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 21.4 s | 24.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.7 s | 2.8 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.7 s | 6.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.8 s | 10.2 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.5 s | 12.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.7 s | 15.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 166 km/h 103 mph | 160 km/h 99 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | 245 hp 183 kW |
| KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI | 238 hp 177 kW |
AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 45 TFSI has 7 hp more than Kia Optima IV Facelift 2018 2.0 T-GDI.
The biggest power difference is between Kia Optima IV Facelift 2018 2.0 T-GDI and AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 45 TFSI: 7 hp (5 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft |
| KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI | 353 Nm 260 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | 1,640 kg 3,616 lb |
| KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI | 1,680 kg 3,704 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | 6.8 s |
| KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI | 7.4 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 45 TFSI and Kia Optima IV Facelift 2018 2.0 T-GDI: 0.6 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK |
| KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI | 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 45 TFSI and Kia Optima IV Facelift 2018 2.0 T-GDI: 2.8 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | 149 hp/t 111 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp |
| KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI | 142 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | 969 km 602 mi |
| KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI | 753 km 468 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | 245 hp 183 kW | 6.8 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI | 238 hp 177 kW | 7.4 s | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI |
| 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI |
| 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 45 TFSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | 6.8 s |
| KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI | 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK | 7.4 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | 149 hp/t 111 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK |
| KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI | 142 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp | 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)45 TFSI | KiaOptima IVFacelift 20182.0 T-GDI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 245 hp 183 kW | 238 hp 177 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft | 353 Nm 260 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.8 s | 7.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,640 kg 3,616 lb | 1,680 kg 3,704 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 969 km 602 mi | 753 km 468 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 149 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 530 L 18.7 cu ft | 510 L 18.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 149 hp/t 111 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp | 142 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 45 TFSI | Kia Optima IV Facelift 2018 2.0 T-GDI |
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| Consumption | 6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK | 9.3 L/100 km25.3 mpg US30.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.38 LC100 km | 16.28 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.31 LC100 mi | 26.19 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 975 L258 US gal214 UK gal | 1,395 L369 US gal307 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,706 LC/year | 2,441 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 45 TFSI
- Has 7 hp more
- Has 17 Nm more
- Is 40 kg lighter
- Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 2.8 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 8 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 217 km (135 mi) more estimated range
- Has 20 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Kia Optima IV Facelift 2018 2.0 T-GDI
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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