Kia Optima Optima II (facelift 2008)

Kia - Optima II (facelift 2008)

Details-
BrandKia
ModelOptima
GenerationOptima II (facelift 2008)
Modification2.0 CVVT (165 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2009
End Of Production2010

Performance

The Kia Optima has an acceleration of 0-100 km/h at 10.1 seconds and a maximum speed of 200 km/h (124.27 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph10.1 sec
Max Speed200 km/h 124.27 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Hyundai Optima is a mid-size sedan with a sleek design and impressive features. It has a spacious interior with 5 seats and 4 doors, measuring 4800mm in length, 1805mm in width, and 1480mm in height. Its wheelbase is 2720mm, with a front track of 1560mm and rear track of 1550mm. The minimum turning circle is 11.8m.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4800 mm 188.98 in.
Width1805 mm 71.06 in.
Height1480 mm 58.27 in.
Wheelbase2720 mm 107.09 in.
Front Track1560 mm 61.42 in.
Rear Track1550 mm 61.02 in.
Min Turning Circle11.8 m 38.71 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The car in question is a Optima model that runs on Petrol (Gasoline) and adheres to Euro 4 emission standard. The urban, extra-urban, and combined fuel consumption is 9.8 l/100 km, 6.6 l/100 km, and 7.8 l/100 km respectively, which translates to a CO2 emission of 185 g/km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 4
Fuel Consumption Urban9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.6 l/100 km 35.64 US mpg 42.8 UK mpg 15.15 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined7.8 l/100 km 30.16 US mpg 36.22 UK mpg 12.82 km/l
Co2 Emissions185 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Kia Optima is a front-wheel drive sedan powered by a 2.0-liter inline-4 engine, producing 165 horsepower and 197 Nm of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and an independent suspension system, providing a smooth ride and responsive handling.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power165 Hp @ 6200 rpm.
Power Per Litre82.6 Hp/l
Torque197 Nm @ 4600 rpm. 145.3 lb.-ft. @ 4600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Displacement1998 cm3 121.93 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features such as ventilated front brakes, anti-lock braking system (ABS), and a steering rack and pinion. The 205/60 R16 tires and 16-inch wheels suggest a comfortable ride.

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

Weight & Capacity

The Kia Optima is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio of 8.7 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 7.3 kg/Nm. It has a decent cargo space of 500-816 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 62 liters. The car's maximum weight is 1980 kg, and it can tow a trailer with a maximum load of 1300 kg with brakes and 750 kg without brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.7 kg/Hp, 115.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.3 kg/Nm, 137.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1433 kg 3159.22 lbs.
Max Weight1980 kg 4365.15 lbs.
Max Load547 kg 1205.93 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum500 l 17.66 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.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download80 kg 176.37 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Kia - Optima II (facelift 2008)

The length of the Hyundai Optima is 4800mm (188.98 in.).

The Hyundai Optima has 5 seats.

The minimum turning circle of the Hyundai Optima is 11.8m (38.71 ft.).

The Optima accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.1 seconds.

The maximum speed of the Optima is 200 km/h (124.27 mph).

The Optima's acceleration and maximum speed are about average for its class.

This car uses Petrol (Gasoline).

This car adheres to Euro 4 emission standard.

The urban, extra-urban, and combined fuel consumption is 9.8 l/100 km, 6.6 l/100 km, and 7.8 l/100 km respectively.

The Kia Optima has an Internal Combustion engine.

The Kia Optima has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The Kia Optima is a front-wheel drive vehicle.

The vehicle has ventilated front discs and rear disc brakes.

The car features a steering rack and pinion system.

The vehicle 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

1980 kg

62 liters

1300 kg