The Kia Optima is a mid-size sedan that boasts a spacious interior and a sleek exterior design. It comes with a 2.4-litre petrol engine that delivers a smooth and efficient ride.
The Kia Optima is a popular choice for families and professionals alike, thanks to its impressive safety features and advanced technology. It has a five-star safety rating and comes with features such as blind spot detection, lane departure warning, and rear cross-traffic alert. The Optima also has a generous boot space of 510 litres, making it perfect for weekend getaways or family road trips.
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Technical Specifications
- Engine: 2.4L 4-cylinder or 1.6L turbocharged 4-cylinder
- Horsepower: 185-245 hp
- Torque: 178-260 lb-ft
- Transmission: 6-speed automatic or 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
- Fuel Economy: 8.1-9.4 L/100km city, 5.6-6.6 L/100km highway
- Length: 4.85 metres
- Width: 1.86 metres
- Height: 1.46 metres
- Seating Capacity: 5
- Cargo Capacity: 510 litres
This is a guide – technical specifications may vary vehicle to vehicle.
Kia Optima variants
Model | Overview | Tech Specs |
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Kia Optima LX | Entry-level model with 2.4L engine and basic features. | Engine: 2.4L 4-cylinder Horsepower: 138 Torque: 178 lb-ft Transmission: 6-speed automatic |
Kia Optima EX | Mid-level model with 2.4L engine and added features such as leather seats and push-button start. | Engine: 2.4L 4-cylinder Horsepower: 138 Torque: 178 lb-ft Transmission: 6-speed automatic |
Kia Optima GT | Top-of-the-line model with a turbocharged 2.0L engine and sport-tuned suspension. | Engine: 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder Horsepower: 245 Torque: 260 lb-ft Transmission: 6-speed automatic with paddle shifters |
Kia Optima Hybrid | Hybrid model with a 2.0L engine and electric motor for improved fuel efficiency. | Engine: 2.0L 4-cylinder + electric motor Horsepower: 192 Torque: 271 lb-ft Transmission: 6-speed automatic |
Consult official manufacturer websites for the latest data.