Kia Stinger 2017 vs Audi A7 2018
| Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best. | |||
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.3 Petrol | 3.0 Hybrid | |
| Petrol engines (Kia Stinger) are generally cheaper to purchase and maintain, with simpler mechanics and consistent highway performance. Hybrid (Audi A7) engines, on the other hand, provide significantly better fuel efficiency and lower emissions, especially in urban and stop-and-go traffic conditions. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 370 HP | 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 510 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.1 seconds | 5.3 seconds | |
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Kia Stinger is more dynamic to drive. Kia Stinger engine produces 30 HP more power than Audi A7, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Audi A7. Thanks to more power Kia Stinger reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 9.9 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
| Fuel cost per 100km: | 18.20 € | no data | |
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Change fuel prices per unit to adjust the calculation to the fuel prices in your country. Petrol€/l | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 760 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| Audi A7 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 360'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi A8, Audi Q8 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A7 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Audi A7 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 4.97 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.91 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.42 m | |
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Kia Stinger is smaller. Kia Stinger is 14 cm shorter than the Audi A7, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Stinger is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 406 litres | 535 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1114 litres | no data | |
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Audi A7 has more luggage space. Kia Stinger has 129 litres less trunk space than the Audi A7. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 12.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Stinger is 1 metres less than that of the Audi A7, which means Kia Stinger can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`260 kg | 2`470 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`780 kg | 1`815 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 480 kg | 655 kg | |
| Kia Stinger load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 36 procentiem less than Audi A7. Therefore, Audi A7 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | |||
| The Kia Stinger scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 19 200 | 33 200 | |
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