The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Touring (05 - 07) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 30,400
€ 41,800
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI.
BMW 320i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
55.8
71.5
78.3
57.9
73.2
83.5
71.5 in
Width
73.2 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
55.8 in
Height
57.9 in
108.7
178
110.4
191.1
178 in
Length
191.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.42 %
General
BMW 320i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
E91
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
148 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
BMW 320i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.31 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
22.42 lb/hp
15.31 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
31 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
515 mi
Range
531 mi
BMW 320i Touring
515 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
144 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft











39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft

















