The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)

€ 40,700
BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 328i
€ 27,000
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 328i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22.1 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 2.6 cm lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
BMW 328i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1429
Blueprint BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
1830
2030
1811 mm
Width
1830 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1429 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
2795
4845
4624 mm
Length
4845 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 328i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1559 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
54 kg
3.46 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)

General

BMW 328i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
F30
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 328i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 328i
242 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
325 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 328i
350 NM
325 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

BMW 328i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 328i

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

 REPLAY
6.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.63 kg/bhp
BMW 328i
6.22 kg/bhp
11.63 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 328i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 328i
45 mpg
55 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
853 mi
BMW 328i
592 mi
853 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 328i
119.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 328i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
491 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data