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Overview
KIA Optima at a glance
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Use this KIA Optima page as a compact reference for photos, trim comparison, and detailed technical specifications. The current data covers 136-240 hp and 1591-2359 cc engine displacement. For exact values, open a trim section because specifications can differ between configurations.
Power: 136-240 hp Engine displacement: 1591-2359 cc Transmissions: 6-speed manual, 7, 6 Seating: 5 seats
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Photos, trims and specifications for KIA Optima
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Configurations
Trims and key specifications
Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.
Power
136-240 hp
Engine displacement
1591-2359 cc
Seating
5 seats
Transmissions
6-speed manual, 7, 6
Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.
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Detailed specs
Specifications by trim
Choose a configuration below to open full technical data grouped by category.
2.0i (163 h.p.) 6-speed manual
34 specifications
Specifications
Engine
Type of engine
ICE
Type of fuel
Gasoline
Displacement, cc
1999
Cylinders location
In-line
Number of cylinders
4
Valves
16
Power, hp
163
Torque, Nm
196
RPM at max torque
4800
Engine
2.0i
RPM at max power
6500
Dimensions
Seats
5
Length mm
4855
Height mm
1465
Wheelbase mm
2805
Front track, mm
1607
Rear track, mm
1614
Kerb weight, kg
1455
Trunk capacity, L
510
Fuel tank, l
70
Turning circle, m
10.9
Gross weight, kg
2000
Width (without mirrors) mm
1860
Performance and fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km
10.6
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km
6.3
Fuel consumption (combined), l. 100 km
7.9
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s
9.4
The maximum speed, km / h.
210
The rate of toxicity
Euro VI
Transmission and drive
Number of gears
6
Drive
Front
Transmission
6-speed manual
Gearbox
Mechanics
Transmission manufacturer
Kia Motors
1.6 T-GDi (180 hp) 7-DCT
38 specifications
Specifications
Engine
Type of engine
ICE
Type of fuel
Gasoline
Displacement, cc
1591
Cylinders location
In-line
Number of cylinders
4
Valves
16
Power, hp
180
Torque, Nm
265
RPM at max torque
1500-4500
Engine
1.6 T-GDi
RPM at max power
5500
Turbo
+
Engine code
G4FJ
Dimensions
Seats
5
Length mm
4855
Height mm
1465
Wheelbase mm
2805
Front track, mm
1607
Rear track, mm
1614
Kerb weight, kg
1455
Trunk capacity, L
510
Fuel tank, l
70
Turning circle, m
10.9
Gross weight, kg
2000
Width (without mirrors) mm
1860
Performance and fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km
8
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km
5.5
Fuel consumption (combined), l. 100 km
6.4
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s
8.7
The maximum speed, km / h.
210
The rate of toxicity
Euro VI
Transmission and drive
Automatic transmission
+
Number of gears
7
Drive
Front
Transmission
7-speed dual-clutch
Gearbox
2 clutch robot
Transmission manufacturer
Hyundai-KIA
Transmission country of origin
South Korea
2.4i GDI (188 hp) 6-car H-matic
36 specifications
Specifications
Engine
Type of engine
ICE
Type of fuel
Gasoline
Displacement, cc
2359
Cylinders location
In-line
Number of cylinders
4
Valves
16
Power, hp
188
Torque, Nm
241
RPM at max torque
4000
Engine
2.4i GDI
Compression
11.3
RPM at max power
6000
Dimensions
Seats
5
Length mm
4855
Height mm
1465
Wheelbase mm
2805
Front track, mm
1607
Rear track, mm
1614
Kerb weight, kg
1455
Trunk capacity, L
510
Fuel tank, l
70
Turning circle, m
10.9
Gross weight, kg
2000
Width (without mirrors) mm
1860
Performance and fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km
12
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km
6.2
Fuel consumption (combined), l. 100 km
8.3
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s
9.1
The maximum speed, km / h.
210
The rate of toxicity
Euro VI
Transmission and drive
Automatic transmission
+
Number of gears
6
Drive
Front
Transmission
6-car H-matic
Gearbox
Machine
Transmission manufacturer
Kia Motors
2.0 T-GDI (240 hp) 6-auto H-matic
36 specifications
Specifications
Engine
Type of engine
ICE
Type of fuel
Gasoline
Displacement, cc
1998
Cylinders location
In-line
Number of cylinders
4
Valves
16
Power, hp
240
Torque, Nm
353
RPM at max torque
1450-3500
Engine
2.0 T-GDI
RPM at max power
6000
Turbo
+
Dimensions
Seats
5
Length mm
4855
Height mm
1465
Wheelbase mm
2805
Front track, mm
1607
Rear track, mm
1614
Kerb weight, kg
1455
Trunk capacity, L
510
Fuel tank, l
70
Turning circle, m
10.9
Gross weight, kg
2000
Width (without mirrors) mm
1860
Performance and fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km
13.2
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km
7
Fuel consumption (combined), l. 100 km
9.3
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s
7.4
The maximum speed, km / h.
240
The rate of toxicity
Euro VI
Transmission and drive
Automatic transmission
+
Number of gears
6
Drive
Front
Transmission
6-car H-matic
Gearbox
Machine
Transmission manufacturer
Kia Motors
1.6 CRDi (136 h.p.) 6-speed manual
36 specifications
Specifications
Engine
Type of engine
ICE
Type of fuel
Diesel
Displacement, cc
1598
Cylinders location
In-line
Number of cylinders
4
Valves
16
Power, hp
136
Torque, Nm
320
RPM at max torque
2000-2250
Engine
1.6 CRDi
RPM at max power
4000
Turbo
+
Engine code
D4FB
Dimensions
Seats
5
Length mm
4855
Height mm
1465
Wheelbase mm
2805
Front track, mm
1607
Rear track, mm
1614
Kerb weight, kg
1455
Trunk capacity, L
510
Fuel tank, l
70
Turning circle, m
10.9
Gross weight, kg
2000
Width (without mirrors) mm
1860
Performance and fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km
5.2
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km
4.3
Fuel consumption (combined), l. 100 km
4.6
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s
11
The maximum speed, km / h.
197
The rate of toxicity
Euro VI
Transmission and drive
Number of gears
6
Drive
Front
Transmission
6-speed manual
Gearbox
Mechanics
Transmission manufacturer
Kia Motors
1.6 CRDi (136 hp) 7-DCT
38 specifications
Specifications
Engine
Type of engine
ICE
Type of fuel
Diesel
Displacement, cc
1598
Cylinders location
In-line
Number of cylinders
4
Valves
16
Power, hp
136
Torque, Nm
320
RPM at max torque
2000-2250
Engine
1.6 CRDi
RPM at max power
4000
Turbo
+
Engine code
D4FB
Dimensions
Seats
5
Length mm
4855
Height mm
1465
Wheelbase mm
2805
Front track, mm
1607
Rear track, mm
1614
Kerb weight, kg
1455
Trunk capacity, L
510
Fuel tank, l
70
Turning circle, m
10.9
Gross weight, kg
2000
Width (without mirrors) mm
1860
Performance and fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km
5.2
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km
4.4
Fuel consumption (combined), l. 100 km
4.7
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s
11.6
The maximum speed, km / h.
196
The rate of toxicity
Euro VI
Transmission and drive
Automatic transmission
+
Number of gears
7
Drive
Front
Transmission
7-speed dual-clutch
Gearbox
2 clutch robot
Transmission manufacturer
Hyundai-KIA
Transmission country of origin
South Korea
2.0 GDi Hybrid (205 HP) 6-car H-matic
39 specifications
Specifications
Engine
Type of engine
Hybrid
Type of fuel
Gasoline
Displacement, cc
1999
Cylinders location
In-line
Number of cylinders
4
Valves
16
Power, hp
205
Torque, Nm
375
RPM at max torque
2330
Engine
2.0 GDi Hybrid
RPM at max power
6000
Power electric motor HP
68
Revolutions max. electric power, rev / min
2330-3300
the motor torque Nm
205
Revolutions max. motor torque, rev / min
0-2330
Engine power, hp
156
Revolutions max. Engine power, vol. / min.
6000
the engine torque, Nm
190
Revolutions max. engine torque, vol. / min.
5000
Dimensions
Seats
5
Length mm
4855
Height mm
1465
Wheelbase mm
2805
Front track, mm
1607
Rear track, mm
1614
Kerb weight, kg
1455
Trunk capacity, L
510
Fuel tank, l
70
Turning circle, m
10.9
Gross weight, kg
2000
Width (without mirrors) mm
1860
Performance and fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (combined), l. 100 km
1.6
The rate of toxicity
Euro VI
Transmission and drive
Automatic transmission
+
Number of gears
6
Drive
Front
Transmission
6-car H-matic
Gearbox
Machine
Transmission manufacturer
Kia Motors
FAQ
KIA Optima questions
Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.
How many trims are listed for the KIA Optima?
This page lists 7 trims for the KIA Optima, with key data shown in the comparison table and full specifications grouped below.
What is the power range for the KIA Optima?
The listed configurations show a power range of 136-240 hp. Exact output can vary by engine, transmission, market, and model year.
What engine displacement is shown for the KIA Optima?
The available specification data shows engine displacement from 1591-2359 cc across the trims listed on this page.
Which transmissions are listed for the KIA Optima?
The transmission options currently shown for this model are: 6-speed manual, 7, 6. Open a trim section to see the full data for a specific configuration.
Are there photos for the KIA Optima?
Yes. The gallery includes 32 photos for the KIA Optima, including exterior and interior views where available.
Why can specifications differ for the same model?
Automotive specifications can differ by market, production year, body style, trim package, and transmission. Use the trim selector and detailed specification sections to compare exact configurations.