The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316d (12 - 15) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)

€ 31,900
BMW 316d (12 - 15) BMW 316d
€ 25,100
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 316d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
BMW 316d
KIA Optima 2.0
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316d (12 - 15)
71.3
80
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
71.3 in
Width
73.2 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.3 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint BMW 316d (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
182 in
Length
191.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 316d
KIA Optima 2.0
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
BMW 316d (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.94 %
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)

General

BMW 316d
KIA Optima 2.0
F30
Generation
JF
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

BMW 316d
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 316d
114 hp
161 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 316d
192 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

BMW 316d
KIA Optima 2.0
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316d

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

 REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.95 lb/hp
BMW 316d
28.72 lb/hp
20.95 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 316d
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 316d
55 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
44 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
824 mi
Range
588 mi
BMW 316d
824 mi
588 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 316d
88.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 316d
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data