The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)

€ 40,000
BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 320i
€ 29,100
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 40,000
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 21.2 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 2.6 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
BMW 320i
KIA Optima 2.0
1429
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)
1830
2030
1811 mm
Width
1830 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1429 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)
2795
4845
4633 mm
Length
4845 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 2.0
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1511 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
14 kg
0.92 %
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)

General

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 2.0
F30
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 320i
181 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
270 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
BMW 320i
270 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

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

101 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 320i
53 mpg
37 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
41 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
572 mi
BMW 320i
703 mi
572 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).
144 kWh
BMW 320i
100.4 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 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
500 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data