The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. BMW 320d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 40,500
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 39,800
BMW 320d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 320d BluePerformance
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800

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 9.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW 320d BluePerformance.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 320d BluePerformance
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
73.2
83.5
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320d BluePerformance Steptronic (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 320d BluePerformance Steptronic (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 320d BluePerformance
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
628 lb
16 %
BMW 320d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 320d BluePerformance
JF
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 320d BluePerformance
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d BluePerformance
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d BluePerformance

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 320d BluePerformance
119 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d BluePerformance

 REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
BMW 320d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
53 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 320d BluePerformance
No data
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2136 mi
Range
805 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
805 mi
BMW 320d BluePerformance
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).
90.4 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 320d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data