Spec Sizes

Kia Optima vs Audi S4 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Kia Optima · Audi S4

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length190.7 in
  • Height57.3 in
  • Wheelbase110.0 in
  • Curb weight3,206 lb – 3,385 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.1 in
  • Audi S4 width71.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi S4 is 5.0 in shorter (190.7 in vs 185.7 in)
  • Width: Audi S4 is 0.2 in narrower (72.1 in vs 71.9 in)
  • Height: Kia Optima is 1.9 in taller (57.3 in vs 55.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi S4 has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (110.0 in vs 110.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi S4 is 552 lb heavier (3,296 lb vs 3,847 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi S4 is 552 lb heavier (3,296 lb vs 3,847 lb)
  2. Height: Kia Optima is 1.9 in taller (57.3 in vs 55.4 in)
  3. Length: Audi S4 is 5.0 in shorter (190.7 in vs 185.7 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Audi S4 has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (110.0 in vs 110.7 in)
  5. Width: Audi S4 is 0.2 in narrower (72.1 in vs 71.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi S4 — Audi S4 is shorter by 5.0 in Check garage fit for Kia Optima · garage fit for Audi S4
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi S4 — Audi S4 is narrower by 0.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi S4 — Based on length × width (Audi S4)

Dimension comparison

SpecKia OptimaAudi S4Difference
Length190.7 in185.7 in5.0 in
Width72.1 in71.9 in0.2 in
Height57.3 in55.4 in1.9 in
Wheelbase110.0 in110.7 in0.7 in
Curb weight3,296 lb3,847 lb552 lb

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