The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 40,500
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 33,500
 BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 318d
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

ⓘ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 12.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the BMW 318d.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 318d
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
73.2
83.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
73.2 in
Width
71.5 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
191.1 in
Length
178.4 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 318d
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
573 lb
14.6 %
BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 318d
JF
Generation
E90
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 automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 318d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid 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
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 318d

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 318d
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.77 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
23.77 lb/hp
BMW 318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 318d
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2136 mi
Range
677 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
677 mi
BMW 318d
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).
115.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data