The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18) vs. BMW 340i (15 - 17)
€ 32,100
€ 46,700
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘ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 22.2 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 3.6 cm taller than the BMW 340i.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 340i
1465
1860
2120
1429
1811
2031
1860 mm
Width
1811 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1465 mm
Height
1429 mm
2805
4855
2810
4633
4855 mm
Length
4633 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 340i
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 340i
JF
Generation
F30
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 340i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 340i
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
340 NM
450 NM
BMW 340i
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 340i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
BMW 340i
▶ REPLAY
11.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.98 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
11.55 kg/bhp
4.98 kg/bhp
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
64 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 340i
55 mpg
city
28 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
989 mi
Range
504 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
989 mi
504 mi
BMW 340i
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).
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
90.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW 340i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BMW 340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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