The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
€ 41,800
€ 56,200
€ 41,800
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 T-GDI 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 T-GDI
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 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.97 %
General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
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 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
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15.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
15.31 lb/hp
13.02 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
20 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
21 mpg
city
14 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
531 mi
Range
334 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
334 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
155.3 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 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
47.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft
