The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 53,100
BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 340i Touring
€ 41,800
 KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
€ 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 8.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI.
BMW 340i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
56.5
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
71.3
80
57.9
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
71.3 in
Width
73.2 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.5 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
182.4 in
Length
191.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 340i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.26 %
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

General

BMW 340i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
F31
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 340i Touring
322 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
BMW 340i Touring
332 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
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

226 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 340i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
12.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.31 lb/hp
BMW 340i Touring
12.02 lb/hp
15.31 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 340i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 340i Touring
33 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 340i Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft