The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330xi (05 - 07) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 40,900
BMW 330xi (05 - 07) BMW 330xi
€ 40,900
 KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 330xi is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
BMW 330xi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330xi (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
57.5
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
71.5 in
Width
73.2 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint BMW 330xi (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
178 in
Length
191.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330xi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
BMW 330xi (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

General

BMW 330xi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
E90
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 330xi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 330xi
254 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
BMW 330xi
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Performance

BMW 330xi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330xi

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
14.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
BMW 330xi
14.37 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330xi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 330xi
25 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
531 mi
BMW 330xi
408 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 330xi
181.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
370 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330xi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data