Kia Optima Optima II

Kia - Optima II

Details-
BrandKia
ModelOptima
GenerationOptima II
Modification2.7i V6 24V (188 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2005
End Of Production2008

Body & Dimensions

The Hyundai Optima is a mid-size sedan with a sleek design and comfortable interior. It features a length of 186.42 inches, a width of 71.06 inches, and a height of 58.27 inches. It has a wheelbase of 107.09 inches and a turning circle of 38.71 feet.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4735 mm 186.42 in.
Width1805 mm 71.06 in.
Height1480 mm 58.27 in.
Wheelbase2720 mm 107.09 in.
Front Track1563 mm 61.54 in.
Rear Track1552 mm 61.1 in.
Min Turning Circle11.8 m 38.71 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Kia Optima is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 10.7 l/100 km in urban areas and 9.4 l/100 km combined. It has a decent fuel efficiency, making it a suitable choice for daily driving.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg 26.4 UK mpg 9.35 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg 30.05 UK mpg 10.64 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Hyundai Optima is a mid-size car with a 2.7L V6 engine producing 188 horsepower and 247 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive and a 5-speed automatic transmission. The car has a McPherson strut suspension in the front and a multi-link suspension in the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power188 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre70.8 Hp/l
Torque247 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 182.18 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeMu / G6EA
Engine Displacement2656 cm3 162.08 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore86.7 mm 3.41 in.
Piston Stroke75 mm 2.95 in.
Compression Ratio10.4
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-20, 5W-30 / API SJ, API SL 5W-20, 5W-30 / ILSAC GF-3
Coolant8.2 l 8.66 US qt | 7.21 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

Brakes

The car features a combination of reliable braking systems, a responsive steering system, and comfortable tires. The ventilated front discs and disc rear brakes ensure effective stopping power, while the hydraulic steering offers precise control. The 205/60 R16 tires provide adequate grip and stability.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size205/60 R16
Wheel Rims Size16

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end grunt. The spacious cargo area and generous fuel tank capacity make it suitable for families and road trips.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.9 kg/Hp, 126.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6 kg/Nm, 165.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1491 kg 3287.09 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum496 l 17.52 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum816 l 28.82 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal
Max Roof Load80 kg 176.37 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Kia - Optima II

The Hyundai Optima has a seating capacity of 5 people.

The Hyundai Optima has 4 doors.

The minimum turning radius of the Hyundai Optima is 38.71 feet.

The Kia Optima seats up to 5 passengers.

The Kia Optima has an EPA-estimated fuel economy of up to 25 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on the highway.

The Kia Optima comes with a range of standard and available safety features, including forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and lane departure warning.

Petrol (Gasoline)

10.7 l/100 km (21.98 US mpg, 26.4 UK mpg, 9.35 km/l)

9.4 l/100 km (25.02 US mpg, 30.05 UK mpg, 10.64 km/l)

The Hyundai Optima has a 2.7L V6 engine.

The Hyundai Optima has a 5-speed automatic transmission.

The Hyundai Optima has a front-wheel drive with the internal combustion engine driving the front wheels.

The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

The car features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power assistance.

The car is equipped with 205/60 R16 tires.

Up to 24 mpg city and 31 mpg highway

Yes, the Kia Optima has a good reliability record and is backed by a 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty

The Kia Optima is available in LX, S, EX, and SX trims

Fuel consumption information is not in the given specs.

The maximum cargo capacity is 816 l (28.82 cu. ft).

The curb weight is 1491 kg (3287.09 lbs).