The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Automatic (07 - 08) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)

€ 31,700
BMW 320i Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 320i
€ 30,100
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 31,700
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 320i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 33.5 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 4.4 cm lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1421
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1465
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1817 mm
Width
1860 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1421 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
2805
4855
4520 mm
Length
4855 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2070 kg
BMW 320i Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.23 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)

General

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
E90
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320i
168 bhp
139 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320i
210 NM
340 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
140 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

 REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.44 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
8.78 kg/bhp
11.44 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
67 mpg
BMW 320i
43 mpg
67 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
32 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
602 mi
Range
1036 mi
BMW 320i
602 mi
1036 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 320i
123.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data