The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)

€ 40,400
BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 330i
€ 27,000
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 40,400
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 330i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 32.5 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
BMW 330i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1421
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
1830
2030
1817 mm
Width
1830 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1421 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)
2760
4520
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
2795
4845
4520 mm
Length
4845 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1540 kg
Kerb Weight
1559 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.22 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)

General

BMW 330i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
E90
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 330i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 330i
254 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 330i
300 NM
325 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

BMW 330i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330i

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

 REPLAY
6.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.63 kg/bhp
BMW 330i
6.06 kg/bhp
11.63 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 330i
31 mpg
55 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
22 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
435 mi
Range
853 mi
BMW 330i
435 mi
853 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
170.4 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 330i
170.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
491 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data