The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)

€ 40,900
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 35,400
 BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12) BMW 320i
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

ⓘ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 23.1 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 3.1 cm taller than the BMW 320i.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320i
1460
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1429
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
1811
2031
1860 mm
Width
1811 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1460 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
2805
4855
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
2810
4624
4855 mm
Length
4624 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320i
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
9.67 %
BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320i
JF
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 320i
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
270 NM
BMW 320i

Performance

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

103 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.26 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
6.84 kg/bhp
8.26 kg/bhp
BMW 320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 320i
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
632 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
632 mi
BMW 320i
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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data