The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18) vs. BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 32,100
€ 40,000
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 14.6 cm longer, 3.3 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the BMW 320i.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320i
1465
1860
2120
1435
1827
2068
1860 mm
Width
1827 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1465 mm
Height
1435 mm
2805
4855
2851
4709
4855 mm
Length
4709 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320i
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.36 %
General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320i
JF
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 320i
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1350 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
340 NM
300 NM
BMW 320i
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
▶ REPLAY
11.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.48 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
11.55 kg/bhp
8.48 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
51 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
64 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 320i
55 mpg
city
43 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
989 mi
Range
667 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
989 mi
667 mi
BMW 320i
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).
104.1 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
90.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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