| Add vehicles | 2013 Kia Optima EX+ | 2012 BMW 7 Series 4dr Sdn ActiveHybrid 7 L RWD |
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| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$28,195 | CA$132,300 |
| Fees | CA$1,455 | CA$1,995 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$530/month | CA$2,490/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Combined power | - | 455 hp @ 516 rpm |
| Combined torque | - | N/A |
| Engine | 2,4 l I-4 | 4,4 l V8 |
| Power | 200 hp @ 6,300 rpm (149 kW) | 440 hp @ 5,500 rpm (328 kW) |
| Torque | 186 lb·ft @ 4,250 rpm (252 N·m) | 480 lb·ft @ 2,000 – 4,500 rpm (651 N·m) |
| Induction | Atmospheric | Turbocharged |
| Fuel | Regular | Premium |
| Engine | - | Electric |
| Power | - | 20 hp (15 kW) |
| Torque | - | 155 lb·ft (210 N·m) |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
| Hybrid / Electric | ||
| Battery type | - | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) |
| Energy | - | 0.8 kWh |
| Voltage | - | 126 V |
| Charging times | - |
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| Cooling | - | N/A |
| Drivetrain structure | - | N/A |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Category | N/A | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A | N/A |
| Generation | N/A | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 8.6 L/100km | 13.7 L/100km |
| Highway | 5.6 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Combined | 7.2 L/100km | 12.0 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 972 km | 683 km |
| Electric autonomy | - | N/A |
| CO₂ emissions | 168 g/km | 276 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | standard | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard | standard |
| Heated rear seats | N/A | optional |
| Heated steering wheel | N/A | standard |
| Ventilated front seats | N/A | standard |
| Smart key | N/A | standard |
| Blindspot detection | N/A | optional |
| Lane departure warning | N/A | optional |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | not available |
| Bluetooth audio | standard | N/A |
| Premium audio system | N/A | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | rack and pinion, electric assistance | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | N/A |
| Front suspension | N/A | independent, double wishbones |
| Rear suspension | N/A | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P215/55R17 | P245/45R19 |
| Rear tires | P215/55R17 | P275/40R19 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,844 mm (191″) | 5,215 mm (205″) |
| Width | 1,829 mm (72″) | 1,902 mm (75″) |
| Height | 1,455 mm (57″) | 1,481 mm (58″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,794 mm (110″) | 3,211 mm (126″) |
| Front track | 1,595 mm (63″) | 1,610 mm (63″) |
| Rear track | 1,595 mm (63″) | 1,651 mm (65″) |
| Weight | 1,462 kg (3,223 lb) | 2,195 kg (4,839 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 436 l | 501 l |
| Fuel tank | 70 l (15 gal) | 82 l (18 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | 5.1 s (manufacturer) |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | 240 km/h (149 mph) (manufacturer) |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | N/A |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | N/A |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Driving | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Safety | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| Interior | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| Reliability | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Winter driving | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| Comfort | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| Average | 80% | 87% |
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