The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
€ 40,900

€ 50,900

€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 38.4 cm longer, 12.1 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
1460
1860
2120
1395
1739
1939
1860 mm
Width
1739 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1460 mm
Height
1395 mm
2805
4855
2725
4471
4855 mm
Length
4471 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
175 kg
10.57 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
JF
Generation
E46
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
149 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3
▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.36 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
6.84 kg/bhp
5.36 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
24 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
24 mpg
city
16 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
531 mi
Range
334 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
334 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
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).
221.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
440 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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