The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 30,000

€ 43,900

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Hybrid is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.4 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW 330d.
KIA Optima Hybrid
BMW 330d
57.3
72
79.9
55.9
71.5
78.3
72 in
Width
71.5 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.3 in
Height
55.9 in
110
190.7
108.7
178.4
190.7 in
Length
178.4 in
110 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Hybrid
BMW 330d
3664 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.24 %

General
KIA Optima Hybrid
BMW 330d
TF
Generation
E90
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 automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Hybrid
BMW 330d
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
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
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
187 hp
242 hp
BMW 330d
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
284 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW 330d
Performance
KIA Optima Hybrid
BMW 330d
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d
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19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.81 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
19.59 lb/hp
14.81 lb/hp
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Hybrid
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
44 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 330d
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
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17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
748 mi
Range
611 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
748 mi
611 mi
BMW 330d
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
127.6 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
102.4 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Hybrid
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data