The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13) vs. BMW 320d xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 29,100
€ 36,700
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700
ⓘ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 12.4 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW 320d.
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 320d
57.3
72
79.9
55.9
71.5
78.3
72 in
Width
71.5 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.3 in
Height
55.9 in
110
190.7
108.7
178.4
190.7 in
Length
178.4 in
110 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 320d
3331 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
196 lb
5.56 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 320d
TF
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 320d
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
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 hp
175 hp
BMW 320d
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 320d
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 320d
126 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d
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20.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.15 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.44 lb/hp
20.15 lb/hp
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
31 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320d
23 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
572 mi
Range
702 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
572 mi
702 mi
BMW 320d
Environmental Impact
144 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).
111 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
144 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
