The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 27,000

€ 58,100

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
57.3
72
79.9
55.5
71.3
79.2
72 in
Width
71.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57.3 in
Height
55.5 in
110
190.7
110.6
182.2
190.7 in
Length
182.2 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3437 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
278 lb
7.48 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
TF
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
240 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
126 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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25.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.77 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.65 lb/hp
10.77 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
46 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
853 mi
Range
703 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
853 mi
703 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
109.1 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
104.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data