The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
€ 58,100

€ 32,100

€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
55.5
71.3
79.2
57.7
73.2
83.5
71.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
55.5 in
Height
57.7 in
110.6
182.2
110.4
191.1
182.2 in
Length
191.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.74 %

General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
F30
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
139 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
173 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
10.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.45 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
10.77 lb/hp
25.45 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
53 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
39 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
703 mi
Range
989 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
703 mi
989 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
109.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data