The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
€ 40,500

€ 47,800

€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.1 inches longer, 4.8 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 3.3
57.7
73.2
83.5
54.9
68.5
76.3
73.2 in
Width
68.5 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
57.7 in
Height
54.9 in
110.4
191.1
107.3
176
191.1 in
Length
176 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 3.3
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
728 lb
18.55 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 3.3
JF
Generation
E46
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 3.3
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 3.3
119 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3
▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.58 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
11.58 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
22 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
No data
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
2136 mi
Range
362 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
362 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
204.5 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 3
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
414 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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