The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
€ 62,000
€ 25,100
€ 62,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M340i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
BMW M340i
KIA Optima 2.0
56.7
71.9
81.4
57.7
73.2
83.5
71.9 in
Width
73.2 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.7 in
Height
57.7 in
112.2
185.6
110.4
191.1
185.6 in
Length
191.1 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M340i
KIA Optima 2.0
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
474 lb
12.32 %
General
BMW M340i
KIA Optima 2.0
G20
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M340i
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
369 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW M340i
369 hp
161 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
369 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW M340i
369 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
BMW M340i
KIA Optima 2.0
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
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10.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.95 lb/hp
BMW M340i
10.43 lb/hp
20.95 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M340i
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW M340i
34 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
524 mi
Range
588 mi
BMW M340i
524 mi
588 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
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).
140.2 kWh
BMW M340i
132.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
291 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M340i
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data






















