The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15) vs. BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)

€ 27,000
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 80,300
 BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18) BMW M3 Competition Pack
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi is 17.4 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the BMW M3 Competition Pack.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW M3 Competition Pack
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15)
1830
2030
1431
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)
1877
2037
1830 mm
Width
1877 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1455 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15)
2795
4845
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)
2812
4671
4845 mm
Length
4671 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW M3 Competition Pack
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.17 %
BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)

General

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW M3 Competition Pack
TF
Generation
F80
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 7000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 bhp
444 bhp
BMW M3 Competition Pack
325 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
325 NM
550 NM
BMW M3 Competition Pack

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW M3 Competition Pack
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Competition Pack

▶ REPLAY
11.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.63 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
11.75 kg/bhp
3.63 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Competition Pack

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
32 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
55 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M3 Competition Pack
46 mpg
city
24 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
424 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
853 mi
424 mi
BMW M3 Competition Pack
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).
166.7 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
104.9 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW M3 Competition Pack
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data