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| What is the body type? | Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats |
|---|---|
| How much power? | 172 Hp, 229 Nm |
| What is the engine size? | 2.5 l 2494 cm3 |
| How many cylinders? | 6, V-engine |
| How long is this vehicle? | 4722 mm |
| How wide is the vehicle? | 1815 mm |
| What is the curb weigh? | 1495 kg |
| What is the gross weigh? | 1855 kg |
| How much trunk (boot) space? | 368 l |
| How many gears? | 4 |
| What type is the gearbox? | automatic transmission |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Kia |
| Model | Optima |
| Generation | Optima |
| Modification (Engine) | LX 2.5 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production | 2000 |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 8.7 kg/Hp |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 172 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 69 Hp/l |
| Torque | 229 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine displacement | 2494 cm3 |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 84 mm |
| Piston Stroke | 75 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine oil capacity | 4.5 l |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1495 kg |
| Max. weight | 1855 kg |
| Max load | 360 kg |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 368 l |
| Fuel tank capacity | 65 l |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4722 mm |
| Width | 1815 mm |
| Height | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 10.4 m |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) | 4 |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS |
| Steering type | Steering rack |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 195/70 R14; 205/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | R14; R15 |
