The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 31,600

€ 40,100

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘ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 1.7 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
57.3
72
79.9
55.6
71.5
79.3
72 in
Width
71.5 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.3 in
Height
55.6 in
110
190.7
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 D3 Bi-Turbo
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.88 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
TF
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
122 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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26.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
26.24 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
39 mpg
39 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
city
29 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
725 mi
Range
632 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
725 mi
632 mi
ALPINA D3 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).
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).
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
123.4 kWh
123.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data