The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 320d BluePerformance (12 - 15)
€ 29,600
€ 37,700
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700
ⓘ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 8.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 320d BluePerformance.
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 320d BluePerformance
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
190.7 in
Length
182 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 320d BluePerformance
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.96 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 320d BluePerformance
TF
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 320d BluePerformance
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d BluePerformance
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 320d BluePerformance
126 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d BluePerformance
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20.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.63 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
31 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 320d BluePerformance
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
572 mi
Range
787 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
572 mi
787 mi
BMW 320d BluePerformance
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).
92.5 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
144 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
BMW 320d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
