The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13) vs. BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 15)

€ 27,000
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 36,300
BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 15) BMW 318d
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300

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 22.1 cm longer, 1.9 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the BMW 318d.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 318d
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
1830
2030
1434
Blueprint BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 15)
1811
2031
1830 mm
Width
1811 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1455 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
2795
4845
Blueprint BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 15)
2810
4624
4845 mm
Length
4624 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 318d
1559 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.38 %
BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 15)

General

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 318d
TF
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 318d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318d
325 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
325 NM
320 NM
BMW 318d

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 318d
126 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

 REPLAY
11.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.1 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
11.63 kg/bhp
11.1 kg/bhp
BMW 318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
55 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 318d
46 mpg
city
50 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
754 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
853 mi
754 mi
BMW 318d
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).
96.7 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
104.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
491 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data