Kia Optima Optima IV (facelift 2018)

Kia - Optima IV (facelift 2018)

Details-
BrandKia
ModelOptima
GenerationOptima IV (facelift 2018)
Modification2.0 GDI (192 Hp) Hybrid Automatic
Start Of Production2020
End Of Production2020

Body & Dimensions

The Kia Optima is a sedan with a length of 4855 mm, width of 1860 mm, and height of 1460 mm. It has 4 doors and can seat 5 people comfortably.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4855 mm 191.14 in.
Width1860 mm 73.23 in.
Height1460 mm 57.48 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Kia Optima has a fuel-efficient petrol engine, with a urban fuel consumption of 5.9 l/100 km (39.87 US mpg, 47.88 UK mpg, 16.95 km/l) and an extra-urban fuel consumption of 5.2 l/100 km (45.23 US mpg, 54.32 UK mpg, 19.23 km/l).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban5.2 l/100 km 45.23 US mpg 54.32 UK mpg 19.23 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The 2023 Kia Optima FHEV boasts a powerful 154-hp engine paired with a sophisticated hybrid system for exceptional fuel efficiency. Its advanced features and comfortable ride make it a compelling option in the midsize sedan segment.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureFHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power154 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre77 Hp/l
Torque190 Nm @ 5000 rpm. 140.14 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeNu / G4NG
Engine Displacement1999 cm3 121.99 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Compression Ratio13.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
ValvetrainDual CVVT
Engine Oil Capacity4.1 l 4.33 US qt | 3.61 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-20, 5W-30 / API SM 5W-20, 5W-30 / ILSAC GF-4 5W-20, 5W-30 / ACEA A5
Coolant6.74 l 7.12 US qt | 5.93 UK qt
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
System Power192 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
System Torque367 Nm @ 1770 rpm. 270.69 lb.-ft. @ 1770 rpm.

Brakes

The Optima car model comes equipped with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, with sizes of 305 mm and 284 mm respectively. It features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and electric power steering with a rack and pinion steering type. The car has a range of tire sizes, including 205/65 R16 and 215/55 R17, and wheel rim sizes of 16 and 17 inches.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc, 305 mm
Rear BrakesDisc, 284 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size205/65 R16; 215/55 R17
Wheel Rims Size16; 17

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The Kia Optima is a compact car with an electric motor producing 51 horsepower and 205 Nm of torque. It has a gross battery capacity of 1.76 kWh.

Specs-
Gross Battery Capacity1.76 kWh
Electric Motor Power51 Hp @ 1770-2000 rpm.
Electric Motor Torque205 Nm @ 0-1770 rpm. 151.2 lb.-ft. @ 0-1770 rpm.

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end grunt. The spacious trunk and fuel tank capacity make it suitable for both urban and highway driving.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.3 kg/Hp, 121.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.3 kg/Nm, 231.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1586-1638 kg 3496.53 - 3611.17 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum380 l 13.42 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Kia - Optima IV (facelift 2018)

The Kia Optima has 4 doors.

The body type of the Kia Optima is a sedan.

The Kia Optima can seat 5 people comfortably.

The Kia Optima seats up to 5 passengers.

The Kia Optima gets an estimated 25 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on the highway.

The Kia Optima comes with a range of standard and available safety features, including forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and lane departure warning.

The Optima uses petrol (gasoline) as fuel.

The Optima consumes 5.9 liters of fuel per 100 km in the city.

The Optima consumes 5.2 liters of fuel per 100 km in extra-urban areas.

The Optima FHEV features an inline-4 engine configuration.

The estimated fuel efficiency is 53 mpg city and 56 mpg highway.

The estimated driving range is 620 miles.

Disc brakes on both front and rear wheels

Rack and pinion with electric power steering

205/65 R16 and 215/55 R17

The Kia Optima has an electric motor producing 51 horsepower.

The Kia Optima has an electric motor producing 205 Nm of torque.

The Kia Optima has a gross battery capacity of 1.76 kWh.

The kerb weight ranges from 1586 to 1638 kg (3496.53 3611.17 lbs).

The trunk offers a minimum of 380 l (13.42 cu. ft).

The car features a fuel tank with a capacity of 60 l (15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal).