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 minimum turning circle of 10.9 meters. The car has a ground clearance of 135 mm and a ride height of 135 mm.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4855 mm 191.14 in.
Width
1860 mm 73.23 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2120 mm 83.46 in.
Height
1465 mm 57.68 in.
Wheelbase
2805 mm 110.43 in.
Front Track
1602 mm 63.07 in.
Rear Track
1609 mm 63.35 in.
Front Overhang
965 mm 37.99 in.
Rear Overhang
1085 mm 42.72 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.9 m 35.76 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
135 mm 5.31 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car boasts impressive fuel efficiency, emitting only 37 grams of CO2 per kilometer and achieving a combined fuel consumption of 1.6 liters per 100 kilometers. It runs on both petrol and electricity, adhering to the stringent Euro 6d-TEMP emission standard.
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Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc
1.6 l/100 km 147.01 US mpg 176.55 UK mpg 62.5 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc
37 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol / electricity
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
Engine & Transmission
The car is a Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) with a 154-hp engine and an additional 51-hp electric motor. It offers a combined system power of 205 hp and 375 Nm of torque. The car features a front-wheel drive system and a 6-speed automatic transmission.
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Powertrain Architecture
PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power
154 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
77 Hp/l
Torque
187 Nm @ 5000 rpm. 137.92 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
G4NG
Engine Displacement
1999 cm3 121.99 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke
97 mm 3.82 in.
Compression Ratio
13.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, Dual CVVT
Engine Oil Capacity
4.1 l 4.33 US qt | 3.61 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / ACEA A5
Coolant
6.7 l 7.08 US qt | 5.9 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
System Power
205 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
System Torque
375 Nm @ 2330 rpm. 276.59 lb.-ft. @ 2330 rpm.
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System Particulate filter
Brakes
The Hyundai Optima is a mid-size car with ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, assisted by an Anti-lock braking system. It features electric power steering and 17-inch wheels with 215/55 tires. This car is equipped with a rack-and-pinion steering system.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 300 mm
Rear Brakes
Disc, 300 mm
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
7J x 17
Battery - Electric / Hybrid
The car boasts impressive electric capabilities, offering a maximum speed of 120 km/h and a range of 54 kilometers on a single charge. Its Lithium-polymer battery pack delivers a net usable capacity of 7.8 kWh, powering a 68-horsepower electric motor. The battery is conveniently located under the trunk for easy access.
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Gross Battery Capacity
9.8 kWh
Battery Technology
Lithium-polymer (LiPo)
Battery Location
Under the trunk
Max Speed Electric
120 km/h 74.56 mph
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Front left
Electric Motor Power
68 Hp @ 2330-3300 rpm.
Electric Motor Torque
205 Nm @ 0-2330 rpm. 151.2 lb.-ft. @ 0-2330 rpm.
Electric Motor Location
Between the combustion engine and the transmission
Net Usable Battery Capacity
7.8 kWh
Battery Voltage
360 V
Average Energy Consumption Nedc
12.2 kWh/100 km 19.63 kWh/100 mi 172 MPGe 8.2 km/kWh 5.1 mi/kWh
All Electric Range Nedc
54 km 33.55 mi
Weight & Capacity
The Kia Optima is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for daily driving. It has a spacious trunk and a decent fuel tank capacity. However, its maximum load capacity is relatively low.
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.3 kg/Hp, 120.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.5 kg/Nm, 219.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1705-1775 kg 3758.88 - 3913.21 lbs.
Max Weight
2200 kg 4850.17 lbs.
Max Load
425-495 kg 936.96 - 1091.29 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
307 l 10.84 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Battery Weight
131 kg 288.81 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Kia - Optima IV (facelift 2018)
4855 mm
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135 mm
The Kia Optima accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 9.4 seconds.
The top speed of the Kia Optima is electronically limited to 192 km/h (119.3 mph).
The drag coefficient of the Kia Optima is 0.25, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.
The city fuel consumption is not explicitly mentioned in the specifications.
The specifications do not include information regarding the car's maximum speed.
The specifications do not include information regarding the car's standard features.
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.
Electric range information is not in the given spec sheet.
Feature list is not included in the spec sheet.
The Hyundai Optima has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The Hyundai Optima has electric power steering.
The Hyundai Optima has 215/55 R17 tires.
The car utilizes Lithium-polymer (LiPo) battery technology.
The battery is situated under the trunk.
The estimated all-electric range according to NEDC is 54 kilometers.
