The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13) vs. BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 27,000
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 40,000
BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 320i
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.6 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 2 cm taller than the BMW 320i.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320i
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
1830
2030
1435
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)
1827
2068
1830 mm
Width
1827 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1455 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
2795
4845
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)
2851
4709
4845 mm
Length
4709 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320i
1559 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.54 %
BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320i
TF
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B48
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 320i
325 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1350 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
325 NM
300 NM
BMW 320i

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

▶ REPLAY
11.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.48 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
11.63 kg/bhp
8.48 kg/bhp
BMW 320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
51 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
55 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 320i
46 mpg
city
43 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
667 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
853 mi
667 mi
BMW 320i
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).
104.1 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
104.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
491 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data