The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi DCT (18 - 19) vs. BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
€ 33,000
€ 35,100
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22.2 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 4.1 cm taller than the BMW 318i Touring.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
BMW 318i Touring
1470
1860
2120
1429
1811
2031
1860 mm
Width
1811 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1470 mm
Height
1429 mm
2805
4855
2810
4633
4855 mm
Length
4633 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
BMW 318i Touring
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2065 kg
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.5 %
General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
BMW 318i Touring
JF
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
BMW 318i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B38
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
134 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 318i Touring
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
320 NM
220 NM
BMW 318i Touring
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
BMW 318i Touring
120 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i Touring
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12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.53 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
12.2 kg/bhp
11.53 kg/bhp
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
61 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
55 mpg
city
42 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
946 mi
Range
690 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
946 mi
690 mi
BMW 318i Touring
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
94.6 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
552 L
Boot Capacity
495 L












1686 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L













