The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15) vs. BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18)
€ 25,000
€ 45,700
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700
ⓘ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 8.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 330e iPerformance.
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330e iPerformance
57.3
72
79.9
56.3
71.3
80
72 in
Width
71.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.3 in
Height
56.3 in
110
190.7
110.6
182.4
190.7 in
Length
182.4 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330e iPerformance
3303 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4839 lb
Weight Difference:
522 lb
13.65 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330e iPerformance
TF
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330e iPerformance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
Engine Code
B48-A20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 0 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 hp
249 hp
BMW 330e iPerformance
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
BMW 330e iPerformance
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330e iPerformance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330e iPerformance
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20.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.36 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.26 lb/hp
15.36 lb/hp
BMW 330e iPerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330e iPerformance
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
124 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
34 mpg
124 mpg
BMW 330e iPerformance
25 mpg
city
No data
42 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
621 mi
Range
1341 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
621 mi
1341 mi
BMW 330e iPerformance
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).
36 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
132.6 kWh
36 kWh
BMW 330e iPerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
71 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330e iPerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data












