The Hyundai Optima is a mid-size car with a sleek design and impressive fuel efficiency. With a drag coefficient of 0.27, it is aerodynamically designed to reduce air resistance and improve fuel efficiency.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.27
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 191.1 inches, a width of 73.19 inches, and a height of 57.72 inches. Its wheelbase is 110.39 inches, and it has a minimum turning circle of 35.76 feet.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4854 mm 191.1 in.
Width
1859 mm 73.19 in.
Height
1466 mm 57.72 in.
Wheelbase
2804 mm 110.39 in.
Front Track
1603 mm 63.11 in.
Rear Track
1610 mm 63.39 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.9 m 35.76 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
135 mm 5.31 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Kia Optima is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 8.7 l/100 km in urban areas, 6.4 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 7.6 l/100 km combined.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
6.4 l/100 km 36.75 US mpg 44.14 UK mpg 15.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
7.6 l/100 km 30.95 US mpg 37.17 UK mpg 13.16 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Kia Optima is a front-wheel drive sedan powered by a 1.6-liter turbocharged inline-4 engine, producing 178 horsepower and 264 Nm of torque. It features a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission and has a McPherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
7 gears, automatic transmission DCT
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Brakes
The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features like ventilated front brakes, electric steering, and advanced safety technology. The combination of features suggests a comfortable and enjoyable driving experience.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
215/55 R17
Wheel Rims Size
7.0J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The Kia Optima is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio of 8.4 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 5.6 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1490 kg and a spacious trunk boot space of 450 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 70 liters, making it suitable for long road trips.
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.4 kg/Hp, 119.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.6 kg/Nm, 177.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1490 kg 3284.89 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
450 l 15.89 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Kia - Optima IV (facelift 2018)
The Hyundai Optima has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.
The length of the Hyundai Optima is 191.1 inches (4854 mm).
The minimum turning circle of the Hyundai Optima is 35.76 feet (10.9 m).
The drag coefficient of the Hyundai Optima is 0.27.
The Hyundai Optima is designed to improve fuel efficiency with its aerodynamic design and efficient engine.
The Hyundai Optima has received positive reviews for its reliability and durability.
Petrol (Gasoline)
7.6 l/100 km (30.95 US mpg, 37.17 UK mpg, 13.16 km/l)
8.7 l/100 km (27.04 US mpg, 32.47 UK mpg, 11.49 km/l)
The Kia Optima has a 1.6-liter turbocharged inline-4 engine.
The Kia Optima has a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.
The Kia Optima is a front-wheel drive vehicle.
The vehicle has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The steering system is powered by an electric motor for enhanced control and ease of maneuvering.
The vehicle is equipped with 215/55 R17 tires, offering good grip and stability.
Up to 24 mpg city, 31 mpg highway
Yes, the Kia Optima has a good reliability record and is backed by a 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty.
The Kia Optima is available in LX, S, EX, and SX trims.
