The Kia Optima is a mid-size sedan with a length of 4845 mm, width of 1830 mm, and height of 1455 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2795 mm and a spacious interior with 5 seats and 4 doors. The front and rear tracks are both 1595 mm, providing stability and balance. The car has a minimum turning circle of 10.9 meters, making it fairly maneuverable for its size.
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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
1595 mm 62.8 in.
Rear Track
1595 mm 62.8 in.
Front Overhang
965 mm 37.99 in.
Rear Overhang
1085 mm 42.72 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.9 m 35.76 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Kia Optima has a Euro 5 emission standard and runs on petrol. It has a fuel consumption of 5.9 l/100 km in the city, 5 l/100 km extra-urban, and 5.1 l/100 km combined, with CO2 emissions of 119 g/km.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban
5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5 l/100 km 47.04 US mpg 56.5 UK mpg 20 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.1 l/100 km 46.12 US mpg 55.39 UK mpg 19.61 km/l
Co2 Emissions
119 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The Hyundai Optima is a full-hybrid electric vehicle with a 1.6L inline-four engine producing 150 horsepower and 180 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive and a 6-speed automatic transmission.
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Powertrain Architecture
FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power
150 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
75 Hp/l
Torque
180 Nm @ 5000 rpm. 132.76 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
G4NE
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
12.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-20 / API SM 5W-20 / ILSAC GF-4 5W-20 / ACEA A5
Coolant
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
The car in question is a Optima model, equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. The steering system is of the rack and pinion type. The tires are of size 215/55 R17 and the wheel rims have a size of 6.5J x 17. Additionally, the car comes with an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) as a standard assisting system.
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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
215/55 R17
Wheel Rims Size
6.5J x 17
Battery - Electric / Hybrid
None
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All Electric Range
1.5 km 0.93 mi
Electric Motor Power
48 Hp @ 1630-3000 rpm.
Electric Motor Torque
205 Nm @ 0-1630 rpm. 151.2 lb.-ft. @ 0-1630 rpm.
Weight & Capacity
The car boasts a lightweight-to-power ratio, indicating efficient engine performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting strong acceleration and responsiveness. With a spacious trunk and ample cargo capacity, it offers practicality and versatility.
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Weight To Power Ratio
9 kg/Hp, 111.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5 kg/Nm, 201 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1587-1648 kg 3498.74 - 3633.22 lbs.
Max Weight
2050 kg 4519.48 lbs.
Max Load
402-463 kg 886.26 - 1020.74 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
381 l 13.45 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Kia - Optima III (facelift 2013)
The Optima uses petrol (gasoline).
The Kia Optima has 5 seats.
The Kia Optima is a Sedan.
The wheelbase of the Kia Optima is 2795 mm.
9.4 seconds
190 km/h (118.06 mph)
It takes 9.4 seconds to go from 0-100 km/h, which is decent but not exceptional.
The Optima complies with Euro 5 emission standards.
The Optima has a fuel efficiency of 5.9 l/100 km in the city, 5 l/100 km extra-urban, and 5.1 l/100 km combined.
The engine displacement is 1999 cm3 (121.99 cu. in.).
The transmission type is 6-speed automatic.
The fuel injection system is multi-port manifold injection.
The car uses ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The steering system of this car is of the rack and pinion type.
The tires of this car are of size 215/55 R17 and the wheel rims have a size of 6.5J x 17.
The Optima has an all-electric range of 1.5 km.
The electric motor produces 48 Hp.
The electric motor produces 205 Nm of torque.
Fuel consumption information is not in the given specs.
The maximum cargo weight is between 402-463 kg (886.26 1020.74 lbs).