The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 (16 - 19) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 26,000

€ 69,700

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.8 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
57.9
73.2
83.5
56.3
71.3
79.2
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57.9 in
Height
56.3 in
110.4
191.1
110.6
182.4
191.1 in
Length
182.4 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
12.92 %

General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
JF
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
161 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
145 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
128 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
21.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
21.22 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
31 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
22 mpg
city
23 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
572 mi
Range
484 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
572 mi
484 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
144 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).
145.8 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
144 kWh
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












47.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft