The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi DCT (18 - 19)

€ 35,100
BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19) BMW 318i Touring
€ 33,000
 KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi DCT (18 - 19) KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 318i 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 1.6 CRDi.
BMW 318i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
71.3
80
57.9
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi DCT (18 - 19)
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 318i Touring (15 - 19)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi DCT (18 - 19)
110.4
191.1
182.4 in
Length
191.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4740 lb
BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.49 %
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi DCT (18 - 19)

General

BMW 318i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
F31
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 318i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
Straight-three gasoline 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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
134 hp
134 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
162 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi

Performance

BMW 318i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
25.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.9 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
25.42 lb/hp
26.9 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
44 mpg
51 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
946 mi
BMW 318i Touring
690 mi
946 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
102.4 kWh
94.6 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft