The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18) vs. BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
€ 32,100

€ 36,500

€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 9.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
57.7
73.2
83.5
55.7
71.3
80
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.7 in
Height
55.7 in
110.4
191.1
110.6
182
191.1 in
Length
182 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.18 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
JF
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 hp
161 hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
251 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
126 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
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25.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.45 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
57 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
53 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
46 mpg
city
45 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
989 mi
Range
864 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
989 mi
864 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
84.3 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
90.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data