The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15) vs. BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 25,000
€ 40,000
€ 25,000
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 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 31.4 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 3.4 cm taller than the BMW 325d.
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 325d
1455
1830
2030
1421
1817
1989
1830 mm
Width
1817 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1455 mm
Height
1421 mm
2795
4845
2760
4531
4845 mm
Length
4531 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 325d
1498 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
112 kg
6.96 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 325d
TF
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 325d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 325d
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
430 NM
BMW 325d
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 325d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325d
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9.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.19 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
40 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 325d
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
621 mi
Range
621 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
621 mi
621 mi
BMW 325d
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).
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).
125.5 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
132.6 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
502 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
