The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 41,800
€ 31,100
€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 33.5 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 5.2 cm taller than the BMW 318i Touring.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 318i Touring
1470
1860
2120
1418
1817
1989
1860 mm
Width
1817 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1470 mm
Height
1418 mm
2805
4855
2760
4520
4855 mm
Length
4520 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 318i Touring
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.63 %
General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 318i Touring
JF
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 318i Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
242 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318i Touring
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
190 NM
BMW 318i Touring
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 318i Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i Touring
▶ REPLAY
6.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.89 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
6.94 kg/bhp
10.89 kg/bhp
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
531 mi
Range
602 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
602 mi
BMW 318i 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).
123.1 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
552 L
Boot Capacity
460 L











1686 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L















