The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (15 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
€ 33,400
€ 30,100
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 22.2 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
BMW 318i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1429
1811
2031
1465
1860
2120
1811 mm
Width
1860 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1429 mm
Height
1465 mm
2810
4633
2805
4855
4633 mm
Length
4855 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2070 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.23 %
General
BMW 318i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
F30
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-B15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 318i
134 bhp
139 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318i
220 NM
340 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
BMW 318i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
11.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.44 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
11.01 kg/bhp
11.44 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
67 mpg
BMW 318i
55 mpg
67 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
44 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
731 mi
Range
1036 mi
BMW 318i
731 mi
1036 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 318i
96.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
