The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

€ 30,100
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 67,900
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900

ⓘ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 22.3 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 3.4 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1465
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
1811
2011
1860 mm
Width
1811 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1465 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
2805
4855
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
2810
4632
4855 mm
Length
4632 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.74 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

General

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
JF
Generation
F30
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
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
340 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
121 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
11.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.22 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
11.44 kg/bhp
4.22 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
67 mpg
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
55 mpg
city
28 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1036 mi
Range
490 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1036 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
144 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
86.4 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data