Kia Optima Optima IV

Kia - Optima IV

Details-
BrandKia
ModelOptima
GenerationOptima IV
Modification1.7 CRDi (141 Hp) DCT
Start Of Production2015
End Of Production2018

Performance

The Hyundai Optima is a mid-size car that accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 11 seconds, with a top speed of 203 km/h (126.14 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11 sec
Max Speed203 km/h 126.14 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Kia Optima is a mid-size sedan with a length of 4855 mm, width of 1860 mm, and height of 1465 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2805 mm and a ground clearance of 135 mm. The Optima has a spacious interior with seating for 5 people and 4 doors. The minimum turning circle is 10.9 meters, making it relatively easy to maneuver in tight spaces.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4855 mm 191.14 in.
Width1860 mm 73.23 in.
Height1465 mm 57.68 in.
Wheelbase2805 mm 110.43 in.
Front Track1607 mm 63.27 in.
Rear Track1614 mm 63.54 in.
Min Turning Circle10.9 m 35.76 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance135 mm 5.31 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Hyundai Optima Diesel Euro 6b model is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 4.4 liters per 100 kilometers, producing 116 grams of CO2 emissions per kilometer. It has a fuel consumption of 5.1 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 4.1 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Emission StandardEuro 6 b
Fuel Consumption Urban5.1 l/100 km 46.12 US mpg 55.39 UK mpg 19.61 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban4.1 l/100 km 57.37 US mpg 68.9 UK mpg 24.39 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined4.4 l/100 km 53.46 US mpg 64.2 UK mpg 22.73 km/l
Co2 Emissions116 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Kia Optima comes with a 141 Hp, 1.6L, 4-cylinder, inline, turbocharged diesel engine with a common rail fuel injection system, providing a torque of 340 Nm. The engine is transversely mounted at the front and drives the front wheels through a 7-speed automatic DCT gearbox. The car has a front independent suspension with a McPherson strut and a rear double wishbone suspension. It has a front-wheel drive architecture.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power141 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre83.7 Hp/l
Torque340 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. 250.77 lb.-ft. @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeD4FD
Engine Displacement1685 cm3 102.83 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore77.2 mm 3.04 in.
Piston Stroke90 mm 3.54 in.
Compression Ratio15.7
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity5.3 l 5.6 US qt | 4.66 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / ACEA C2, ACEA C3
Coolant7.1 l 7.5 US qt | 6.25 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 Gearbox7 gears, automatic transmission DCT
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionDouble wishbone

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features like ventilated front brakes, electric steering, and multiple tire and wheel rim options. The braking system and steering system suggest a comfortable and controlled driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size215/60 R16; 215/55 R17; 235/45 R18
Wheel Rims Size16; 17; 18

Weight & Capacity

The car has a good power-to-weight ratio and a moderate weight-to-torque ratio, indicating a balanced performance. Its fuel efficiency is also commendable. The spacious trunk and ample cargo space make it suitable for families or those who frequently transport cargo.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio10.9 kg/Hp, 92.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.5 kg/Nm, 222.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1530 kg 3373.07 lbs.
Max Weight2080 kg 4585.62 lbs.
Max Load550 kg 1212.54 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum510 l 18.01 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Kia - Optima IV

The Kia Optima has seating for 5 people.

The ground clearance of the Kia Optima is 135 mm.

The Kia Optima has 4 doors.

The Hyundai Optima accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 11 seconds.

The top speed of the Hyundai Optima is 203 km/h (126.14 mph).

The Hyundai Optima's acceleration is average for a mid-size car, but may not be as impressive as some sports cars.

The fuel consumption of the Hyundai Optima Diesel Euro 6b in urban areas is 5.1 liters per 100 kilometers.

The fuel consumption of the Hyundai Optima Diesel Euro 6b in extra-urban areas is 4.1 liters per 100 kilometers.

The CO2 emissions of the Hyundai Optima Diesel Euro 6b are 116 grams per kilometer.

The Optima has a 1.6L engine.

The Optima has a 7-speed automatic DCT transmission.

The Optima has a front-wheel drive architecture.

The vehicle has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The steering system is electrically powered for ease of maneuvering.

The vehicle offers three options: 16-inch, 17-inch, and 18-inch tires mounted on 16-inch, 17-inch, and 18-inch wheels respectively.

The Kia Optima has an estimated EPA rating of up to 28 MPG city and 38 MPG highway.

The Kia Optima comes with a range of advanced safety features, including forward collision avoidance, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.

Yes, the Kia Optima has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.

The maximum cargo capacity is 550 kg (1212.54 lbs).

The maximum trailer load with brakes is 1500 kg (3306.93 lbs), while the maximum trailer load without brakes is 750 kg (1653.47 lbs).