The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) vs. BMW 318d Touring (19 - ..)
€ 36,000

€ 39,400

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.6 cm longer, 3.3 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the BMW 318d Touring.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
BMW 318d Touring
1470
1860
2120
1440
1827
2068
1860 mm
Width
1827 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1470 mm
Height
1440 mm
2805
4855
2851
4709
4855 mm
Length
4709 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
BMW 318d Touring
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1650 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.85 %

General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
BMW 318d Touring
JF
Generation
G21
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
BMW 318d Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
178 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 318d Touring
265 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
265 NM
320 NM
BMW 318d Touring
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
BMW 318d Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring
▶ REPLAY
8.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.15 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
8.82 kg/bhp
11.15 kg/bhp
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
63 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
43 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
35 mpg
city
53 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
669 mi
Range
552 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
669 mi
552 mi
BMW 318d Touring
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
92.5 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
123.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
172 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
BMW 318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
552 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










1686 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L