The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)
€ 39,400
€ 25,000
€ 39,400
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 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 21.2 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 2.6 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
BMW 318d
KIA Optima 2.0
1429
1811
2031
1455
1830
2030
1811 mm
Width
1830 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1429 mm
Height
1455 mm
2810
4633
2795
4845
4633 mm
Length
4845 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d
KIA Optima 2.0
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1498 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.77 %
General
BMW 318d
KIA Optima 2.0
F30
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318d
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 318d
148 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
BMW 318d
320 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
BMW 318d
KIA Optima 2.0
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
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10.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.19 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
10.3 kg/bhp
9.19 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 318d
71 mpg
40 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
59 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
885 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 318d
885 mi
621 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
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
82.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
505 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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