The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 40,900
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 67,900
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900

ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22.7 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 5.1 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1460
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1409
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1860 mm
Width
1811 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1460 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
2805
4855
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
4855 mm
Length
4628 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1685 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.78 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.17 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
6.84 kg/bhp
4.17 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
490 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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).
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data