The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 335i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 49,400
€ 31,100
€ 49,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 335i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
BMW 335i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56.5
71.3
80
57.3
72
79.9
71.3 in
Width
72 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.5 in
Height
57.3 in
110.6
182
110
190.7
182 in
Length
190.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 335i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3486 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.04 %
General
BMW 335i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
F30
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 335i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 335i
302 hp
134 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 335i
295 lb‑ft
240 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
BMW 335i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 335i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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12.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.01 lb/hp
BMW 335i
12.16 lb/hp
26.01 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 335i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 335i
31 mpg
39 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
466 mi
Range
725 mi
BMW 335i
466 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
144 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).
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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 335i
144 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 335i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
