The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 53,100

€ 41,800

€ 53,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 340i Touring 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 Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI.
BMW 340i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
1434
1811
2031
1470
1860
2120
1811 mm
Width
1860 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1434 mm
Height
1470 mm
2810
4633
2805
4855
4633 mm
Length
4855 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 340i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.27 %

General
BMW 340i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
F31
Generation
JF
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 340i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 340i Touring
322 bhp
242 bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
BMW 340i Touring
450 NM
350 NM
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
BMW 340i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

BMW 340i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
5.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.94 kg/bhp
BMW 340i Touring
5.45 kg/bhp
6.94 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 340i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 340i Touring
39 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
492 mi
Range
531 mi
BMW 340i Touring
492 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 340i Touring
136.5 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 340i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
552 L












1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1686 L