The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) vs. BMW 330i (05 - 07)
€ 25,100
€ 38,300
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘ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 13.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the BMW 330i.
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330i
57.7
73.2
83.5
55.9
71.5
78.3
73.2 in
Width
71.5 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.7 in
Height
55.9 in
110.4
191.1
108.7
178
191.1 in
Length
178 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330i
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330i
JF
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
161 hp
254 hp
BMW 330i
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 330i
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330i
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20.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.24 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.95 lb/hp
13.24 lb/hp
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
27 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
32 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 330i
24 mpg
city
19 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
588 mi
Range
450 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
588 mi
450 mi
BMW 330i
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
164.8 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
140.2 kWh
164.8 kWh
BMW 330i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
