The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 52,800
€ 31,100
€ 52,800
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 ActiveHybrid 3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22.1 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 2.6 cm lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1429
1811
2031
1455
1830
2030
1811 mm
Width
1830 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1429 mm
Height
1455 mm
2810
4624
2795
4845
4624 mm
Length
4845 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1581 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
149 kg
8.61 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
F30
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol 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
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
325 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
450 NM
325 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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5.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.8 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
5.16 kg/bhp
11.8 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
48 mpg
47 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
53 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
600 mi
Range
725 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
111.8 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 ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
469 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
