2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Kia Magentis

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 and 2007 Kia Magentis were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Kia Magentis. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Magentis weights approximately 212 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Magentis. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Magentis. 2007 Kia Magentis has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Magentis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2007 Kia Magentis
Make Audi Kia
Model A6 Magentis
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 227 km/hour 179 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 14.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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