The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)

€ 38,700
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 29,100
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
KIA Optima 2.0
55.7
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (12 - 15)
71.3
80
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)
72
79.9
71.3 in
Width
72 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.7 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)
110
190.7
182 in
Length
190.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
KIA Optima 2.0
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3331 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.38 %
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)

General

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
KIA Optima 2.0
F30
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
161 hp
163 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
280 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
KIA Optima 2.0
140 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

 REPLAY
20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.44 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
20.4 lb/hp
20.44 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
57 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
47 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
864 mi
Range
572 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
864 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
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).
144 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
84.3 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data