The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d (16 - 18) vs. KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)

€ 43,900
BMW 325d (16 - 18) BMW 325d
€ 30,000
 KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13) KIA Optima Hybrid
€ 43,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 325d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Optima Hybrid.
BMW 325d
KIA Optima Hybrid
56.3
Blueprint BMW 325d (16 - 18)
71.3
80
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)
72
79.9
71.3 in
Width
72 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.3 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint BMW 325d (16 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)
110
190.7
182.4 in
Length
190.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d
KIA Optima Hybrid
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3664 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
BMW 325d (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
203 lb
5.54 %
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)

General

BMW 325d
KIA Optima Hybrid
F30
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325d
KIA Optima Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 325d
221 hp
187 hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
BMW 325d
332 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Hybrid

Performance

BMW 325d
KIA Optima Hybrid
152 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
15.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
BMW 325d
15.66 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 325d
51 mpg
44 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
42 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
770 mi
Range
748 mi
BMW 325d
770 mi
748 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
102.4 kWh
BMW 325d
94.6 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d
KIA Optima Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data