The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 320d BluePerformance (12 - 15)
€ 40,900
€ 37,700
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700
ⓘ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 9.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the BMW 320d BluePerformance.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320d BluePerformance
57.5
73.2
83.5
56.3
71.3
80
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.5 in
Height
56.3 in
110.4
191.1
110.6
182
191.1 in
Length
182 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320d BluePerformance
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.67 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320d BluePerformance
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320d BluePerformance
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 BluePerformance
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320d BluePerformance
149 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
15.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
15.08 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 320d BluePerformance
20 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
531 mi
Range
787 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
787 mi
BMW 320d BluePerformance
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).
92.5 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320d BluePerformance
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
