The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 40,900
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 36,500
 BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 320d
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

ⓘ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 12.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 320d.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320d
57.5
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)
71.5
78.3
73.2 in
Width
71.5 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.4
191.1 in
Length
178.4 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320d
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.07 %
BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320d
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 automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

▶ REPLAY
15.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
15.08 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
BMW 320d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320d
20 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
715 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
715 mi
BMW 320d
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).
109.1 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data