The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)

€ 42,900
BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11) BMW 330d BluePerformance
€ 29,100
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 42,900
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 330d BluePerformance is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.4 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
BMW 330d BluePerformance
KIA Optima 2.0
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)
72
79.9
71.5 in
Width
72 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.9 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)
110
190.7
178.4 in
Length
190.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330d BluePerformance
KIA Optima 2.0
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3331 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.14 %
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)

General

BMW 330d BluePerformance
KIA Optima 2.0
E90
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 330d BluePerformance
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 330d BluePerformance
242 hp
163 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 330d BluePerformance
384 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

BMW 330d BluePerformance
KIA Optima 2.0
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

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14.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.44 lb/hp
BMW 330d BluePerformance
14.67 lb/hp
20.44 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330d BluePerformance
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 330d BluePerformance
41 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
32 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
572 mi
BMW 330d BluePerformance
665 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
117.3 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 330d BluePerformance
117.3 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330d BluePerformance
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data