Kia Optima Optima IV

Kia - Optima IV

Details-
BrandKia
ModelOptima
GenerationOptima IV
Modification2.0 CVVL (163 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2015
End Of Production2018

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. The Optima accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.5 seconds and has a maximum speed of 208 km/h.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph10.5 sec
Max Speed208 km/h 129.25 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car specs indicate a mid-sized sedan with comfortable dimensions and a spacious interior. Its overall length and wheelbase suggest a balanced handling and comfortable ride. The car offers ample cargo space and a spacious cabin, making it suitable for families or individuals who prioritize comfort and practicality.

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 Kia Optima offers impressive fuel efficiency, thanks to its Euro 6b emission standard and advanced engine technology. It delivers a combined fuel consumption of 7.5 l/100 km and emits 175 g/km of CO2.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6 b
Fuel Consumption Urban10.6 l/100 km 22.19 US mpg 26.65 UK mpg 9.43 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban5.7 l/100 km 41.27 US mpg 49.56 UK mpg 17.54 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined7.5 l/100 km 31.36 US mpg 37.66 UK mpg 13.33 km/l
Co2 Emissions175 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Optima model with a 1.999 liter, inline 4-cylinder engine, producing 163 HP and 196 Nm of torque. The engine is naturally aspirated, using a multi-port fuel injection system, and is mounted in a front, transverse position. The car features a 6-speed automatic transmission, driving the front wheels. The suspension consists of independent, type McPherson struts in the front, and a double wishbone setup in the rear. The engine oil capacity is 4.3 liters, requiring a 5W-30 / ACEA A5, API SM, ILSAC GF-4 specification oil. The car has a front wheel drive architecture, and a total coolant capacity of 5.8 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power163 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power Per Litre81.5 Hp/l
Torque196 Nm @ 4800 rpm. 144.56 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeG4ND
Engine Displacement1999 cm3 121.99 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke97 mm 3.82 in.
Compression Ratio10.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / ACEA A5, API SM, ILSAC GF-4
Coolant5.8 l 6.13 US qt | 5.1 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 SuspensionDouble wishbone

Brakes

The Optima car model comes equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The car features a steering rack and pinion system with electric power steering, providing a smooth and responsive driving experience. The vehicle rides on 16, 17, or 18-inch wheels, shod with 215/60 R16, 215/55 R17, or 235/45 R18 tires, depending on the trim level.

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 boasts a favorable weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratio, indicating strong performance potential. Its kerb weight is relatively low, contributing to its agility. The spacious trunk and ample cargo capacity make it suitable for various purposes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9 kg/Hp, 110.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.5 kg/Nm, 133.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1470 kg 3240.8 lbs.
Max Weight2020 kg 4453.34 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 Percent1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes650 kg 1433 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Kia - Optima IV

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.

Engine information is not in the given specs.

Safety feature information is not in the given specs.

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 10.5 seconds.

The maximum speed of the Optima is 208 km/h (129.25 mph).

The acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h is relatively slow compared to some other cars in its class, but it is still adequate for most driving conditions.

The Kia Optima has a city fuel consumption of 10.6 l/100 km.

The Kia Optima has a combined fuel consumption of 7.5 l/100 km.

The Kia Optima emits 175 g/km of CO2.

The engine displacement is 1.999 liters or 121.99 cubic inches.

This car uses a 6-speed automatic transmission.

The engine is an inline 4-cylinder configuration.

Ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

Steering rack and pinion with electric power steering.

16, 17, or 18 inches, depending on the trim level.

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

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

Standard features include a 7-inch touchscreen display, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.

The car can handle a maximum weight of 2020 kg (4453.34 lbs).

The fuel tank capacity is 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).

The car can tow a trailer with a maximum weight of 1300 kg (2866.01 lbs) when equipped with brakes or 650 kg (1433 lbs) without brakes.