The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. BMW 316i (12 - 15)

€ 40,500
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 28,500
BMW 316i (12 - 15) BMW 316i
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

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 9.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW 316i.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 316i
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
73.2
83.5
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316i (12 - 15)
71.3
80
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.7 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint BMW 316i (12 - 15)
110.6
182
191.1 in
Length
182 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 316i
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
705 lb
17.97 %
BMW 316i (12 - 15)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 316i
JF
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 316i
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N13
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4350 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
134 hp
BMW 316i
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 316i

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 316i
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316i

 REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.02 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
24.02 lb/hp
BMW 316i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 316i
No data
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2136 mi
Range
642 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
642 mi
BMW 316i
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).
109.9 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 316i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 316i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data