The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
€ 40,900

€ 58,600

€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,600
ⓘ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 8.8 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
57.5
73.2
83.5
56.2
71.3
79.2
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57.5 in
Height
56.2 in
110.4
191.1
110.6
182.4
191.1 in
Length
182.4 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.3 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
15.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.61 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
15.08 lb/hp
10.61 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
20 mpg
city
39 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
531 mi
Range
668 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
668 mi
ALPINA D3 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).
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).
109.1 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data