The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (18 - 19)
€ 42,900

€ 42,200

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 325i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 32.8 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 5.2 cm lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
BMW 325i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1418
1817
1989
1470
1860
2120
1817 mm
Width
1860 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1418 mm
Height
1470 mm
2760
4527
2805
4855
4527 mm
Length
4855 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2270 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.41 %

General
BMW 325i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
E91
Generation
JF
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 bhp
202 bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
270 NM
375 NM
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
BMW 325i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
149 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
8.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.99 kg/bhp
BMW 325i Touring
8.07 kg/bhp
8.99 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
202 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
34 mpg
202 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
25 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
472 mi
Range
2441 mi
BMW 325i Touring
472 mi
2441 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
26.6 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
157.2 kWh
26.6 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
34 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
440 L









1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1574 L