The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)
€ 36,800

€ 25,000

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA D3 DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
ALPINA D3 DPF
KIA Optima 2.0
55.6
71.5
79.3
57.3
72
79.9
71.5 in
Width
72 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.6 in
Height
57.3 in
108.7
178
110
190.7
178 in
Length
190.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 DPF
KIA Optima 2.0
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.54 %

General
ALPINA D3 DPF
KIA Optima 2.0
E90
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 DPF
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
M47
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
ALPINA D3 DPF
197 hp
163 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
ALPINA D3 DPF
302 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
ALPINA D3 DPF
KIA Optima 2.0
148 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
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16.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
16.34 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 DPF
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA D3 DPF
40 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
30 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
642 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
642 mi
621 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
132.6 kWh
ALPINA D3 DPF
121.3 kWh
132.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 DPF
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data