The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13)

€ 29,500
BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07) BMW 318d DPF
€ 25,000
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 29,500
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 BMW 318d DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
BMW 318d DPF
KIA Optima 2.0
55.9
Blueprint BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13)
72
79.9
71.5 in
Width
72 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.9 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13)
110
190.7
178 in
Length
190.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d DPF
KIA Optima 2.0
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3298 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.6 %
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13)

General

BMW 318d 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

BMW 318d DPF
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M47
Engine Series
M47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 318d DPF
120 hp
163 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 318d DPF
207 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

BMW 318d DPF
KIA Optima 2.0
128 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

▶ REPLAY
27.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.23 lb/hp
BMW 318d DPF
27.65 lb/hp
20.23 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d DPF
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 318d DPF
42 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
677 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 318d DPF
677 mi
621 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
132.6 kWh
BMW 318d DPF
115.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d DPF
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data