The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 33,800
€ 31,600
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘ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 31.4 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1421
1817
1989
1455
1830
2030
1817 mm
Width
1830 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1421 mm
Height
1455 mm
2760
4531
2795
4845
4531 mm
Length
4845 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.52 %
General
BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
E90
Generation
TF
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 automatic 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
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320i
168 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 320i
210 NM
320 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
140 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
8.78 kg/bhp
11.9 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 320i
42 mpg
47 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
575 mi
Range
725 mi
BMW 320i
575 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 320i
128.7 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
