The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 335d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)

€ 40,900
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 52,500
BMW 335d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 335d
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500

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 8.7 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 335d.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 335d
57.5
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
56.5
Blueprint BMW 335d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
71.3
80
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.5 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint BMW 335d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
191.1 in
Length
182.4 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 335d
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.93 %
BMW 335d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 335d
JF
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 335d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
309 hp
BMW 335d
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 335d

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 335d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335d

 REPLAY
15.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.17 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
15.08 lb/hp
12.17 lb/hp
BMW 335d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 335d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 335d
20 mpg
city
37 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
656 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
656 mi
BMW 335d
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 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 335d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 335d
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