The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07)
€ 40,900

€ 29,500

€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 33.5 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the BMW 318d DPF.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 318d DPF
1460
1860
2120
1421
1817
1989
1860 mm
Width
1817 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1460 mm
Height
1421 mm
2805
4855
2760
4520
4855 mm
Length
4520 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 318d DPF
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.06 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 318d DPF
JF
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 318d DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M47
Engine Code
M47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 bhp
120 bhp
BMW 318d DPF
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
280 NM
BMW 318d DPF
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 318d DPF
149 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 318d DPF
▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.54 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
6.84 kg/bhp
12.54 kg/bhp
BMW 318d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 318d DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 318d DPF
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
531 mi
Range
677 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
677 mi
BMW 318d 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).
115.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 318d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 318d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
460 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data