The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. BMW 325d (16 - 18)

€ 40,500
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 43,900
 BMW 325d (16 - 18) BMW 325d
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900

ⓘ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 8.7 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW 325d.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 325d
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
73.2
83.5
56.3
Blueprint BMW 325d (16 - 18)
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 325d (16 - 18)
110.6
182.4
191.1 in
Length
182.4 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 325d
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
11.8 %
BMW 325d (16 - 18)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 325d
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 325d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
221 hp
BMW 325d
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 325d

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 325d
119 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.66 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
15.66 lb/hp
BMW 325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
51 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 325d
No data
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2136 mi
Range
770 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
770 mi
BMW 325d
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).
94.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 325d
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