The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 40,500
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 52,800
 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800

ⓘ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 23.1 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 3.6 cm taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1465
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
1860
2120
1429
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
1811
2031
1860 mm
Width
1811 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1465 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
2805
4855
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
2810
4624
4855 mm
Length
4624 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2185 kg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.81 %
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
JF
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N55
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 bhp
335 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
375 NM
450 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

▶ REPLAY
8.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.16 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
8.81 kg/bhp
5.16 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
177 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
177 mpg
48 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
No data
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
2136 mi
Range
600 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
37 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
307 L
Boot Capacity
390 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data