The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)

€ 34,300
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15) BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 25,100
 KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
KIA Optima 2.0
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
71.3
80
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
71.3 in
Width
73.2 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.3 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
182 in
Length
191.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
KIA Optima 2.0
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.24 %
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)

General

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
KIA Optima 2.0
F30
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N13
Engine Series
N13-B16
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
168 hp
161 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
184 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
KIA Optima 2.0
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

▶ REPLAY
19.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.95 lb/hp
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
19.23 lb/hp
20.95 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
44 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
34 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
588 mi
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
703 mi
588 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
100.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data