The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 40,500
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 61,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,800

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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
73.2
83.5
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
73.2 in
Width
71.5 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.7 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
191.1 in
Length
178.9 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.4 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
JF
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
119 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
10.9 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
23 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
No data
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2136 mi
Range
384 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
384 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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).
193.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data