The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)

€ 58,600
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 29,100
 KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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 8.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 2.0
56.2
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
71.3
79.2
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)
72
79.9
71.3 in
Width
72 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.2 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)
110
190.7
182.4 in
Length
190.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 2.0
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3331 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
328 lb
8.96 %
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 2.0
F30
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
163 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 2.0
171 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

▶ REPLAY
10.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.44 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
10.61 lb/hp
20.44 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
39 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
668 mi
Range
572 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
668 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
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).
144 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data