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Audi A4 Limousine vs Kia K4 comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Limousine or Kia K4?

Audi A4 Limousine vs Kia K4: Key differences

Audi A4 Limousine

  • clearly more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Kia K4

  • clearly cheaper
  • marginally lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A4 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Kia K4 is clearly cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the Audi A4 Limousine costs 35,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,066 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A4 Limousine uses 4.6 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Kia K4 with 5.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.

K4

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A4 Limousine offers clearly more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A4 Limousine is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Kia K4 takes 8.4 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A4 Limousine delivers visibly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 135 Nm more.

A4 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Kia K4 is marginally lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 1,545 kg. The difference is around 130 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia K4 offers noticeably more boot space – 604 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 144 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Limousine carries a bit more – 540 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A4 Limousine stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £35,800
A4 Limousine

Audi A4 Limousine

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
Audi A4 Limousine
Kia K4

Costs and Consumption

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Audi A4 Limousine

The Audi A4 is a polished, grown-up sedan that blends restraint with a subtle dose of sportiness, making it an easy choice for commuters and company car buyers alike. Inside it's all refined materials and sensible design, while the driving experience balances comfort and composure — clever, competent and quietly smug in the best possible way.

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Kia K4

Kia K4 shakes up the compact-sedan crowd with concept-car looks, a smartly packaged cabin, and the kind of easygoing refinement that makes rush hour feel less like a chore. It blends value, tech, and a dash of attitude, serving up a smooth, confident drive that might have you taking the long way home just to show off those angles.

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Audi A4 Limousine
Kia K4

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,800 - 46,600 £
Price
24,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
121 - 167 g/km
co2
132 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback, Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,665 kg
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,540 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
328 - 604 L
Length
4,762 mm
Length
-
Width
1,847 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,428 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 - 540 kg
Payload
435 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 265 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
270 - 400 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
100 - 195 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Audi
Brand
Kia
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