The Hyundai Optima is a mid-size sedan with a sleek design and impressive performance. It has a spacious interior with seating for 5 people, and its compact size makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4845 mm 190.75 in.
Width
1830 mm 72.05 in.
Height
1455 mm 57.28 in.
Wheelbase
2795 mm 110.04 in.
Front Track
1601 mm 63.03 in.
Rear Track
1601 mm 63.03 in.
Front Overhang
965 mm 37.99 in.
Rear Overhang
1085 mm 42.72 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.2 m 36.75 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Kia Optima is a petrol-powered car that meets the Euro 5 emission standard. It has a fuel consumption of 9.3 l/100 km in urban areas, 5.6 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 7 l/100 km combined. The CO2 emissions are 162 g/km.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban
9.3 l/100 km 25.29 US mpg 30.37 UK mpg 10.75 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.6 l/100 km 42 US mpg 50.44 UK mpg 17.86 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg 40.35 UK mpg 14.29 km/l
Co2 Emissions
162 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The Kia Optima comes with a 1.999L, inline 4-cylinder engine with 165 HP and 196 Nm of torque. It has a front, transverse engine layout and uses a 6-speed manual transmission, driving the front wheels. The car has an independent suspension setup both in the front and rear, using a MacPherson strut and multi-link setup respectively. The engine uses a DOHC, CVVT valvetrain and multi-port fuel injection. It has a 5W-20 oil capacity of 4.3L and holds 6.6L of coolant.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
165 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
82.5 Hp/l
Torque
196 Nm @ 4800 rpm. 144.56 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
G4NA
Engine Displacement
1999 cm3 121.99 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke
97 mm 3.82 in.
Compression Ratio
10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, CVVT
Engine Oil Capacity
4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-20 / API SM 5W-20 / ILSAC GF-4 5W-20 / ACEA A5
Coolant
6.6 l 6.97 US qt | 5.81 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Brakes
The Hyundai Optima is a mid-size car with ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, equipped with ABS for safe braking. It features a steering rack and pinion system and comes with 205/65 R16 tires on 6.5J x 16 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
205/65 R16
Wheel Rims Size
6.5J x 16
Weight & Capacity
The car boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio further highlights its impressive torque potential, suggesting quick and responsive acceleration. The vehicle also offers a spacious trunk and ample cargo space, making it suitable for both daily commuting and weekend getaways.
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.5 kg/Hp, 117.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.2 kg/Nm, 139.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1403 kg 3093.09 lbs.
Max Weight
2000 kg 4409.25 lbs.
Max Load
597 kg 1316.16 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
505 l 17.83 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
650 kg 1433 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
60 kg 132.28 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Kia - Optima III (facelift 2013)
The length of the Hyundai Optima is 4845 mm (190.75 in).
The Hyundai Optima has 4 doors.
The minimum turning radius of the Hyundai Optima is 11.2 m (36.75 ft).
9.5 seconds
210 km/h (130.49 mph)
It accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 9.5 seconds, which is decent but not exceptional.
Petrol (Gasoline)
162 g/km
7 l/100 km
The engine displacement of the Optima is 1.999L.
The Optima uses a 6-speed manual transmission.
The Optima has a front, transverse engine layout.
The Hyundai Optima has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The Hyundai Optima has a steering rack and pinion system.
The Hyundai Optima comes with 205/65 R16 tires on 6.5J x 16 wheel rims.
The Kia Optima has an estimated EPA rating of up to 28 mpg city and 38 mpg highway.
The Kia Optima offers a range of advanced safety features, including forward collision avoidance, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.
Yes, the Kia Optima is a great option for families. It offers a spacious interior, comfortable seating for five passengers, and a range of convenient features like USB charging ports and a premium sound system.
Fuel consumption information is not in the given specifications.
The maximum load capacity is 597 kg (1316.16 lbs).
The vehicle can tow up to 1300 kg (2866.01 lbs) with brakes and 650 kg (1433 lbs) without brakes.