The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 117,600
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) BMW M3 CS
€ 40,900
 KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 117,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M3 CS is 18.4 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 3.6 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
BMW M3 CS
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
1877
2037
1460
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1877 mm
Width
1860 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1424 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
2812
4671
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
2805
4855
4671 mm
Length
4855 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3 CS
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2120 kg
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.3 %
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

General

BMW M3 CS
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
F80
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M3 CS
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
454 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW M3 CS
454 bhp
242 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
600 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
BMW M3 CS
600 NM
350 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Performance

BMW M3 CS
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
174 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CS

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
3.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.84 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CS
3.66 kg/bhp
6.84 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3 CS
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW M3 CS
33 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
25 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
531 mi
BMW M3 CS
439 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
155.3 kWh
BMW M3 CS
161.1 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3 CS
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data