The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 340i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 40,900
€ 51,300
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,300
ⓘ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 2.6 cm taller than the BMW 340i.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 340i
1460
1860
2120
1434
1811
2031
1860 mm
Width
1811 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1460 mm
Height
1434 mm
2805
4855
2810
4633
4855 mm
Length
4633 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 340i
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2165 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.07 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 340i
JF
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 340i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 340i
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
450 NM
BMW 340i
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 340i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
BMW 340i
▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.25 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
6.84 kg/bhp
5.25 kg/bhp
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 340i
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
531 mi
Range
513 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
513 mi
BMW 340i
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).
130.7 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
BMW 340i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 340i
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
