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Vehicle 2018 Audi S6 4.0 TFSI Premium Plus 2017 Kia Forte S Auto
General
Body Style quattro Sedan,4-door Mid-Size Passenger Car Sedan,4-door Mid-Size Passenger Car
EPA Classification Mid-Size Cars Mid-Size Cars
Drive Train
City MPG 18 (Est) 29
Combined MPG 21 (Est) 32
Displacement (CC) 4.0 L/244 2.0 L/122
Driveline All Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Final Drive Ratio 4.09 3.06
Fuel Capacity (gal) 19.8 13.2
Fuel System Gasoline Direct Injection MPI
Fuel Type Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-8 Regular Unleaded I-4
Highway MPG 27 (Est) 38
Horsepower @ RPM 450 @ 5800 147 @ 6200
Torque @ RPM 406 @ 1400 132 @ 4500
Transmission Speeds 7 6
Transmission Type Auto-Shift Manual w/OD Automatic w/OD
Type of Engine 8 Cylinder Engine/Turbocharged 4 Cylinder Engine
Exterior
Crash Test Rating n/a 5
Curb weight (lbs) 4497 2804
Overall Height (in) 56.8 56.3
Overall Length (in) 194.4 179.5
Overall Width (in) 73.8 70.1
Wheelbase (in) 114.8 106.3
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 14.1 14.9
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 37.2 39.1
Headroom rear (in) 37.8 37.3
Hip room front (in) n/a 53.8
Hip room rear (in) n/a 53.1
Leg room front (in) 41.3 42.2
Leg room rear (in) 37.4 35.9
Passenger Volume 98 96.2
Seating Capacity - Maximum 5 5
Seating capacity - Standard 5 5
Shoulder room front (in) 57.5 56.1
Shoulder room rear (in) 56.3 54.9
Suspension
Front suspension Multi-Link Strut
Ground Clearance (in) n/a 5.3
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Torsion Beam
Track Front 63.6 61.2
Track Rear 63.2 61.7
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 39 34.8
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 50,000 100,000
Powertrain Time (Months) 48 120
Warranty - Basic Miles 50,000 60,000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 48 60



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