The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 41,100
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 318d Touring
€ 41,800
 KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 318d Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI.
BMW 318d Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
57.9
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (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
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
182.4 in
Length
191.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.05 %
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

General

BMW 318d Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
F31
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318d Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
148 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

Performance

BMW 318d Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
23.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.31 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring
23.76 lb/hp
15.31 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
57 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
48 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
864 mi
Range
531 mi
BMW 318d Touring
864 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
84.3 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft