Kia Opirus 2003 vs Audi A6 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 203 HP | 225 HP | |
| Torque: | 298 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 7.3 seconds | |
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Audi A6 is a more dynamic driving. Kia Opirus engine produces 22 HP less power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 152 NM less than Audi A6. Due to the lower power, Kia Opirus reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.4 | 8.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.7 l/100km | 9.4 l/100km | |
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The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Opirus consumes 3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Opirus could require 450 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Opirus consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 1230 km on highway | ||
| 590 km with real consumption | 850 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Audi A6 2004: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control, which operates at speeds up to 40 km/h (25 mph) and applies braking to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differentials. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 3 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sorento, Hyundai Terracan, Hyundai Grandeur | Used also on Volkswagen Phaeton | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Opirus might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Audi A6 2004 3.0 engine: The car engine may require significant maintenance and part replacements as mileage increases. Between 200,000 and 300,000 km, the costly timing chain might need replacement, while the drive belt has a shorter ... More about Audi A6 2004 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.98 m | 4.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Opirus is 6 cm longer than the Audi A6, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Opirus is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | 546 litres | |
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Audi A6 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Kia Opirus has 106 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6. This could mean that the Kia Opirus uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Opirus is 0.6 metres less than that of the Audi A6, which means Kia Opirus can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`253 | 2`345 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 3400 | |
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