BMW 3 Series Sedan
BMW 3 Series Sedan
330e M Sport
RM 278,600
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BMW 3 Series Sedan vs Kia Optima Comparison

The detailed Cars comparison of BMW 3 Series Sedan and Kia Optima, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The BMW 3 Series Sedan priced at RM 278,600 while the Kia Optima Cars has a price tag of RM 139,888 . Comparing the technical specifications, Kia Optima engine displacement is 1999 while the BMW 3 Series Sedan houses a 1998 engine.

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Overview: 3 Series Sedan vs Optima

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5 Seats
Engine Displacement 1998 cc 1999 cc
Power 184 hp 160 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

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  • Epitome of luxury when it comes to sports sedans

    This is an iconic model when it comes to a luxury sports sedan. In fact for decades I have heard of its goodwill till I could think of affording it....

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    Farukh Jan 02, 2024 for BMW 3 Series Sedan
  • Attractive and powerful

    Ever since the release of the new Kia Optima GT, I wanted to buy the car. I was really impressed by its appearance and it was a key reason I wanted...

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    Hadees Feb 18, 2022 for Kia Optima

From The Experts

Things we like

Sleek looks

Tech-laden interior

Performance from the engine options

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Attractive styling in and out

Refined engine

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Things we don't like

Plug-in hybrid variant is expensive

Rear seat space could have been better

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Limited head room at the rear

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 375 L --
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 40 L --
Front Headroom 993 mm --
Rear Headroom 957 mm --
Front Tread 1589 mm 1860 mm
Rear Tread 1604 mm 1860 mm
Kerb Weight 1815 kg --
Gross Weight 2265 kg --
Length 4709 mm 4855 mm
Width 2068 mm --
Height 1435 mm 1465 mm
Wheel Base 2851 mm 2805 mm
No Of Doors 4 4
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5 Seats
Turning Radius -- 5.45 m
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Engine Details

Battery Type Lithium-ion --
Battery Capacity 12 kWh --
Engine 2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.3:1
Emission Norm Compliance Euro 6 --
Secondary Engine Fuel Type Electric --
Fuel Supply System -- MPI
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Performance

Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 1998 cc 1999 cc
Power 184 hp 160 hp
Torque 300 Nm 196 Nm
Secondary Engine Max Power 111 hp --
Secondary Engine Max Torque 265 Nm --
Acceleration 5.8 s --
Top Speed 230 kmph --
Fuel Consumption 1.8 --
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type Electric Power Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Discs
Front Suspension Adaptive M Suspension MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Adaptive M Suspension Multi-Link

Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 8-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type RWD FWD

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 18 Inch R17
Tyre Size 225/45 R18 215/55 R17
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R18 17 Inch
Spare Tyre Size 245/45 R18 --
Spare Tyre Material Alloy --
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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags Yes --
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Knee Airbags Yes --
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes --
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Front Parking Sensors Yes --
Rear Parking Sensors Yes --
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Emergency Stop Signal Yes --
Park Assist Yes --
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Electric Parking Brake Yes --
Lane Departure Warning System Yes --
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Yes --
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes --
Vehicle Stability Control System -- Yes
Traction Control -- Yes
Side Airbag-Rear -- Yes
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes --
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control 3 Zone 3 Zone Yes
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Central Console Armrest Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp Yes --
Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Trunk Light Yes --
Head-Up Display Yes --
Wireless Charger Yes --
Air Quality Control -- Yes
Glove Box Cooling -- No
Cup Holders-Front -- Yes
Automatic Headlamps -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 14.9 Inch 14.9 Inch --
Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes --
Audio System HiFi HiFi --
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes --
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No Yes
Touch Screen Yes Yes
CD Player -- Yes
Additional Features -- Apple CarPlay, Android Auto Apple CarPlay, Android Auto
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Heated Seats - Rear No No
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Folding Table Rear No No
Foldable Rear Seat Yes Yes
Seat Upholstery Leather Leather --
Seat Lumbar Support -- Yes
Heated Seats - Front -- No
Fabric Upholstery -- Yes
Leather Seats -- No
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Remote Trunk Opener Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rain Sensing Wiper Yes Yes
Rear Window Wiper No No
Rear Window Washer No No
Rear Window Defogger Yes Yes
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Daytime Running Lights LED LED --
Taillight Type LED LED --
Roof Carrier No No
Roof Rail No No
Removable Convertible Top No No
Side Stepper No No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener -- Yes
Fog Lights Front -- Yes
Sun Roof -- No
Tinted Glass -- No
Chrome Grille -- Yes
Additional Features -- Apple CarPlay, Android Auto Apple CarPlay, Android Auto
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Miscellaneous

Driving Experience Control Eco -- Yes

Interior

Adjustable Headrest Front & Rear Front & Rear --
Ambient Light Yes --
Sun Visors Yes --

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