The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)
€ 40,900
€ 36,800
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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 13.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 DPF.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA D3 DPF
57.5
73.2
83.5
55.6
71.5
79.3
73.2 in
Width
71.5 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.5 in
Height
55.6 in
110.4
191.1
108.7
178
191.1 in
Length
178 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA D3 DPF
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.79 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA D3 DPF
JF
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA D3 DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
M47
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
197 hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 DPF
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA D3 DPF
149 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 DPF
▶ REPLAY
15.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
15.08 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
40 mpg
ALPINA D3 DPF
20 mpg
city
30 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
531 mi
Range
642 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
642 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
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).
121.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA D3 DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
