The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 45,400
BMW 330i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 330i
€ 29,600
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

ⓘ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 8.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
BMW 330i
KIA Optima 2.0
56.3
Blueprint BMW 330i Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
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 330i Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
110
190.7
182.4 in
Length
190.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330i
KIA Optima 2.0
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
BMW 330i Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.86 %
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)

General

BMW 330i
KIA Optima 2.0
F30
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 330i
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 330i
249 hp
163 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 330i
258 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

BMW 330i
KIA Optima 2.0
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330i

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

▶ REPLAY
13.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.63 lb/hp
BMW 330i
13.9 lb/hp
20.63 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330i
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 330i
43 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
572 mi
BMW 330i
678 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
104.1 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 330i
104.1 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330i
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data