The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) vs. BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 28,300
€ 50,600
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 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 340i Touring.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
BMW 340i 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 1.7 CRDi
BMW 340i Touring
1620 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2175 kg
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.14 %
General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
BMW 340i 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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
BMW 340i Touring
Straight-four diesel 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
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
139 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 340i Touring
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
340 NM
450 NM
BMW 340i Touring
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
BMW 340i Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
BMW 340i Touring
▶ REPLAY
11.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.25 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
11.65 kg/bhp
5.25 kg/bhp
BMW 340i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
BMW 340i Touring
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
64 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 340i Touring
54 mpg
city
31 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
989 mi
Range
548 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
989 mi
548 mi
BMW 340i Touring
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
128.7 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
90.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 340i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
BMW 340i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
552 L
Boot Capacity
495 L












1686 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L

















