The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (17 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
€ 41,900

€ 56,200

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 14.8 inches longer, 4.8 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
57.9
73.2
83.5
54.7
68.5
76.3
73.2 in
Width
68.5 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
57.9 in
Height
54.7 in
110.4
191.1
107.3
176.3
191.1 in
Length
176.3 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.2 %

General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
JF
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
119 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
▶ REPLAY
19.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.81 lb/hp
13.02 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
168 mpg
combined
20 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
168 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
No data
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
2441 mi
Range
334 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2441 mi
334 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
26.6 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).
221.6 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
26.6 kWh
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
53 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft









44.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft