The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 62,000

€ 31,600

€ 62,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M340i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.2 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
BMW M340i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1440
1827
2068
1455
1830
2030
1827 mm
Width
1830 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1440 mm
Height
1455 mm
2851
4713
2795
4845
4713 mm
Length
4845 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M340i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2245 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
8.6 %

General
BMW M340i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
G20
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M340i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
369 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M340i
369 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
500 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW M340i
500 NM
320 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
BMW M340i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec

BMW M340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
4.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 kg/bhp
BMW M340i
4.73 kg/bhp
11.9 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M340i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW M340i
40 mpg
47 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
524 mi
Range
725 mi
BMW M340i
524 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
132.6 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 M340i
132.6 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
181 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M340i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
505 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data