The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 325d (15 - 16)
€ 40,900
€ 41,100
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘ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 22.2 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 3.1 cm taller than the BMW 325d.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 325d
1460
1860
2120
1429
1811
2031
1860 mm
Width
1811 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1460 mm
Height
1429 mm
2805
4855
2810
4633
4855 mm
Length
4633 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 325d
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2035 kg
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.34 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 325d
JF
Generation
F30
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 325d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325d
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
450 NM
BMW 325d
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 325d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325d
▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.21 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
6.84 kg/bhp
7.21 kg/bhp
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
58 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 325d
24 mpg
city
46 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
531 mi
Range
723 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
723 mi
BMW 325d
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).
100.7 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
