Kia Optima Optima III (facelift 2013)

Kia - Optima III (facelift 2013)

Details-
BrandKia
ModelOptima
GenerationOptima III (facelift 2013)
Modification2.4 GDI (194 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2013
End Of Production2015

Performance

The Kia Optima is a sleek and aerodynamic sedan with a drag coefficient of 0.285, making it a great choice for those who value fuel efficiency and reduced wind noise.

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Rating
Drag Coefficient Cd0.285

Body & Dimensions

The Hyundai Optima is a mid-size sedan with a sleek design, comfortable seating for 5 passengers, and a spacious interior. It has a length of 4845 mm, width of 1830 mm, and a wheelbase of 2795 mm. It also features a turning circle of 11.2 m and a ground clearance of unknown.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4845 mm 190.75 in.
Width1830 mm 72.05 in.
Height1455 mm 57.28 in.
Wheelbase2795 mm 110.04 in.
Front Track1595 mm 62.8 in.
Rear Track1595 mm 62.8 in.
Front Overhang965 mm 37.99 in.
Rear Overhang1085 mm 42.72 in.
Min Turning Circle11.2 m 36.75 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The car in question is a Optima model that runs on Petrol (Gasoline) fuel. Its combined fuel consumption is 8.7 l/100 km (27.04 US mpg, 32.47 UK mpg, 11.49 km/l).

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Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Kia Optima comes with a 2.4L Inline 4-cylinder engine (G4KJ) that produces 194 HP and 245 Nm of torque. It has a front, transverse engine layout and is naturally aspirated with DOHC and direct fuel injection. The engine is coupled with a 6-speed automatic transmission and the vehicle is front-wheel drive. The car has an independent suspension system on both the front and rear wheels. The engine oil capacity is 4.8L and it requires 5W-30 / ACEA A5, 5W-30 / API SM, 5W-30 / ILSAC GF-4 oil. The vehicle's coolant capacity is 6.5L.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power194 Hp @ 6300 rpm.
Power Per Litre82.2 Hp/l
Torque245 Nm @ 4250 rpm. 180.7 lb.-ft. @ 4250 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeG4KJ
Engine Displacement2359 cm3 143.96 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore88 mm 3.46 in.
Piston Stroke97 mm 3.82 in.
Compression Ratio11.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.8 l 5.07 US qt | 4.22 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / ACEA A5 5W-30 / API SM 5W-30 / ILSAC GF-4
Coolant6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 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 Gearbox6 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Brakes

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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Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size215/55 R17
Wheel Rims Size6.5J x 17

Weight & Capacity

The Hyundai Optima is a mid-size car with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.6 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.1 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1484 kg and a trunk boot space of 436 l. The fuel tank capacity is 70 l.

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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.6 kg/Hp, 130.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.1 kg/Nm, 165.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1484 kg 3271.66 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum436 l 15.4 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Kia - Optima III (facelift 2013)

The length of the Hyundai Optima is 4845 mm or 190.75 in.

The Hyundai Optima can seat 5 passengers.

The turning circle of the Hyundai Optima is 11.2 m or 36.75 ft.

The drag coefficient of the Kia Optima is 0.285.

The drag coefficient of a car affects its aerodynamics, fuel efficiency, and wind noise.

Yes, a lower drag coefficient is generally better as it reduces wind resistance and improves fuel efficiency.

This car uses Petrol (Gasoline) fuel.

The combined fuel consumption of this car is 8.7 l/100 km (27.04 US mpg, 32.47 UK mpg, 11.49 km/l).

The car's specs have a rating of 4.

The engine displacement of the Optima is 2.4L.

The Optima has a 6-speed automatic transmission.

The engine oil capacity of the Optima is 4.8L.

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

The car has a steering rack and pinion system.

The car has tires of size 215/55 R17 and wheel rims of size 6.5J x 17.

The Kia Optima comes with a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine with 195 horsepower and 181 lb-ft of torque.

The Kia Optima comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.

The Kia Optima gets an estimated 25 mpg city and 34 mpg highway.

The weight-to-power ratio is 7.6 kg/Hp, which is 130.7 Hp/tonne.

The weight-to-torque ratio is 6.1 kg/Nm, which is 165.1 Nm/tonne.

The fuel tank capacity is 70 l, which is equivalent to 18.49 US gal or 15.4 UK gal.