The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13) vs. BMW 330i Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 29,100
€ 45,400
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400
ⓘ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 330i.
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330i
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 330i
3331 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
130 lb
3.76 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330i
TF
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
Engine Code
B48-B20
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 5200 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 hp
249 hp
BMW 330i
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 330i
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330i
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20.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.9 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.44 lb/hp
13.9 lb/hp
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
31 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 330i
23 mpg
city
34 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
572 mi
Range
678 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
572 mi
678 mi
BMW 330i
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).
104.1 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
144 kWh
104.1 kWh
BMW 330i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
