The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)

€ 40,500
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 39,000
 BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11) BMW 325i
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000

ⓘ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 32.4 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the BMW 325i.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 325i
1465
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
1860
2120
1421
Blueprint BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1860 mm
Width
1817 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1465 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
2805
4855
Blueprint BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)
2760
4531
4855 mm
Length
4531 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 325i
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
165 kg
9.27 %
BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 325i
JF
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 325i
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
375 NM
270 NM
BMW 325i

Performance

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

131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i

▶ REPLAY
8.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
8.81 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
BMW 325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
177 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
177 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 325i
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
2136 mi
Range
483 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
483 mi
BMW 325i
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).
153.5 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
37 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
307 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data