The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (05 - 07) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)
€ 26,800
€ 25,000
€ 26,800
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 BMW 318i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 32.5 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
BMW 318i
KIA Optima 2.0
1421
1817
1989
1455
1830
2030
1817 mm
Width
1830 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1421 mm
Height
1455 mm
2760
4520
2795
4845
4520 mm
Length
4845 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
KIA Optima 2.0
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1498 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
63 kg
4.21 %
General
BMW 318i
KIA Optima 2.0
E90
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 318i
127 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
BMW 318i
180 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
BMW 318i
KIA Optima 2.0
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
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11.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.19 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
11.3 kg/bhp
9.19 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 318i
39 mpg
40 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
28 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
536 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 318i
536 mi
621 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
138.2 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 318i
138.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
