Kia Optima vs Audi A4 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Kia Optima · Audi A4
- Length190.7 in
- Height57.1 in
- Wheelbase110.0 in
- Ground clearance5.1 in
- Curb weight3,237 lb – 3,468 lb
- Width72.1 in
- Audi A4 width72.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Audi A4 is 3.2 in shorter (190.7 in vs 187.5 in)
- Width: Kia Optima is 0.6 in narrower (72.1 in vs 72.7 in)
- Height: Kia Optima is 0.9 in taller (57.1 in vs 56.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi A4 has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (110.0 in vs 111.0 in)
- Ground clearance: Audi A4 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.1 in vs 5.2 in)
- Curb weight: Audi A4 is 319 lb heavier (3,353 lb vs 3,671 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi A4 is 319 lb heavier (3,353 lb vs 3,671 lb)
- Ground clearance: Audi A4 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.1 in vs 5.2 in)
- Length: Audi A4 is 3.2 in shorter (190.7 in vs 187.5 in)
- Height: Kia Optima is 0.9 in taller (57.1 in vs 56.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi A4 has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (110.0 in vs 111.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A4 — Audi A4 is shorter by 3.2 in Check garage fit for Kia Optima · garage fit for Audi A4
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Optima — Kia Optima is narrower by 0.6 in
- More ground clearanceAudi A4 — Audi A4 has 0.1 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Optima | Audi A4 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 190.7 in | 187.5 in | 3.2 in |
| Width | 72.1 in | 72.7 in | 0.6 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 56.2 in | 0.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 111.0 in | 1.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in | 5.2 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 3,353 lb | 3,671 lb | 319 lb |
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