DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2017 Audi A3 vs 2017 Kia Optima Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

VS
WINNER

Kia Optima

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.25 points.

69.5–69.75
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

Audi A3SpecificationKia Optima
AudiMakeKia
A3ModelOptima
2017Model year2017
HatchbackBody typeSedan
5Seats5
5Doors4

Performance

Audi A3SpecificationKia Optima
10,7 s0–100 km/h10,0 s
200 km/hTop speed203 km/h
1598 ccEngine displacement1685 cc
110 HPPower141 HP
250 NmTorque340 Nm
4Cylinders4

Fuel & Consumption

Audi A3SpecificationKia Optima
DieselFuel typeDiesel
50 ltFuel tank70 lt
4,5 ltUrban consumption5,6 lt
3,7 ltExtra-urban consumption4,1 lt
4,1 ltAverage consumption4,6 lt

Transmission & Chassis

Audi A3SpecificationKia Optima
Front-wheel driveDrivetrainFront-wheel drive
7Gears6
S-TronicTransmission—
17Tyre size215/60 R16; 215/55 R17; 235/45 R18
YesABSYes

Dimensions

Audi A3SpecificationKia Optima
4313 mmLength4855 mm
1785 mmWidth1860 mm
1426 mmHeight1465 mm
1360 kgWeight1515 Kg
380 ltLuggage capacity—
—Wheelbase2805 mm

Additional Features

Audi A3Driver AirbagPassenger AirbagSide AirbagKnee AirbagABSEBDESPASRHill Start AssistDriver Fatigue DetectionComing HomeLeaving HomeTrip Computerstart-stopArmrestPower Rear WindowsPower Front WindowsLeather Steering WheelManual Air ConditioningIlluminated Vanity MirrorDaytime Running LightsFront Fog LightsRear Fog LightsAlloy WheelsAuto-dimming Rear-view MirrorRain SensorLight SensorUSB PortBluetooth
Kia Optima

No additional feature records are available.

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2017 Audi A3 and 2017 Kia Optima approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

Overall, Kia Optima leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.25 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.

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