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| ×2015 Kia Optima EX Luxury w/Nav | ×2018 Audi A8 S8 plus | |
|---|---|---|
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$33,195 | CA$135,500 |
| Fees | CA$1,535 | CA$2,095 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$1,000 |
| Monthly payments | CA$625/month | CA$2,551/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | - | 4.0 l V8 |
| Power | - | 605 hp @ 6,100 rpm (451 kW) |
| Torque | - | 517 lb·ft @ 1,750 – 6,000 rpm (701 N·m) |
| Induction | - | Turbocharged |
| Fuel | - | Premium |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | FWD | N/A |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Category | N/A | Sports Car over $100,000 |
| Assembly | N/A | Neckarsulm, DE |
| Generation | N/A | 3 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | N/A | 16.2 L/100km |
| Highway | N/A | 9.9 L/100km |
| Combined | N/A | 13.4 L/100km |
| Autonomy | - | 611 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 200 g/km | 313 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | standard | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard | standard |
| Heated rear seats | standard | standard |
| Heated steering wheel | standard | standard |
| Ventilated front seats | standard | standard |
| Massage seats | N/A | standard |
| Smart key | standard | standard |
| Lane departure warning | N/A | standard |
| GPS | standard | standard |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | available | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | available | available |
| Sirius XM | standard | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | standard | N/A |
| Premium audio system | standard | optional |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | 12 m |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | N/A |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P215/55VR17 | P275/35YR21 |
| Rear tires | P215/55VR17 | P275/35YR21 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,844 mm (191″) | 5,136 mm (202″) |
| Width | 1,829 mm (72″) | 1,948 mm (77″) |
| Height | 1,450 mm (57″) | 1,458 mm (57″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,794 mm (110″) | 2,992 mm (118″) |
| Front track | 1,595 mm (63″) | 1,643 mm (65″) |
| Rear track | 1,595 mm (63″) | 1,636 mm (64″) |
| Weight | 1,484 kg (3,272 lb) | 2,125 kg (4,685 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 436 l | 402 l |
| Fuel tank | 70 l (15 gal) | 82 l (18 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | 3.7 s (manufacturer) |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | 250 km/h (155 mph) (manufacturer) |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | N/A |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | N/A |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Driving | N/A | |
| Safety | N/A | |
| Interior | N/A | |
| Reliability | N/A | |
| Winter driving | N/A | |
| Comfort | N/A | |
| Fuel economy | N/A | N/A |
| Infotainment | N/A | N/A |
| Overall | N/A | N/A |
| Average | 80% | N/A |
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