The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)

€ 33,800
BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 320i
€ 29,100
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 33,800
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 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 2.0.
BMW 320i
KIA Optima 2.0
1421
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)
1830
2030
1817 mm
Width
1830 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1421 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)
2795
4845
4531 mm
Length
4845 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 2.0
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1511 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
36 kg
2.38 %
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)

General

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 2.0
E90
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 320i
168 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
BMW 320i
210 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 2.0
140 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

 REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.27 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
8.78 kg/bhp
9.27 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 320i
42 mpg
37 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
572 mi
BMW 320i
575 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
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).
144 kWh
BMW 320i
128.7 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data