The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15) vs. BMW 316d (12 - 15)

€ 25,000
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 31,900
 BMW 316d (12 - 15) BMW 316d
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Optima 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 316d.
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 316d
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)
72
79.9
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316d (12 - 15)
71.3
80
72 in
Width
71.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)
110
190.7
Blueprint BMW 316d (12 - 15)
110.6
182
190.7 in
Length
182 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 316d
3303 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.88 %
BMW 316d (12 - 15)

General

KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 316d
TF
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 316d
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 316d

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 316d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316d

▶ REPLAY
20.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.26 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
BMW 316d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
34 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 316d
25 mpg
city
44 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
824 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
621 mi
824 mi
BMW 316d
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
88.5 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
132.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 316d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data