The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
€ 48,800
€ 25,100
€ 48,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 340i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22.2 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
BMW 340i
KIA Optima 2.0
1429
1811
2031
1465
1860
2120
1811 mm
Width
1860 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1429 mm
Height
1465 mm
2810
4633
2805
4855
4633 mm
Length
4855 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 340i
KIA Optima 2.0
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.26 %
General
BMW 340i
KIA Optima 2.0
F30
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 340i
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 340i
322 bhp
161 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
BMW 340i
450 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
BMW 340i
KIA Optima 2.0
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
BMW 340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
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5.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 kg/bhp
BMW 340i
5.02 kg/bhp
9.5 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 340i
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 340i
43 mpg
38 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
33 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
574 mi
Range
588 mi
BMW 340i
574 mi
588 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 340i
123.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 340i
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
