The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

€ 31,600
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 64,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,200

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 11.8 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
72
79.9
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
72 in
Width
71.5 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.3 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
110
190.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
190.7 in
Length
178.9 in
110 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.12 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

General

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
TF
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
122 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
26.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
26.24 lb/hp
9.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
24 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
39 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
city
17 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
391 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
725 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
189.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
123.4 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data