Compare Kia Cadenza vs Kia Optima 2
Variants
2.4 MPI
2.7 MPI 166hp
2.7 MPI 200hp
3.3 GDI 297hp
3.5 MPI 290hp
2.0
2.0 CRDi
2.7 AT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
451 L / 15.9 cu-ft
496 L / 17.5 cu-ft ~ 816 L / 28.8 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
490 kg / 1080 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
215/65 R16
205/60 R16
Turning Circle
11.1 m / 36.3 ft
11.8 m / 38.7 ft
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
145 mm / 5.7 in
Size | Height
1475 mm / 58.1 in
1480 mm / 58.3 in
Size | Length
4965 mm / 195.5 in
4735 mm / 186.4 in
Size | Width
1850 mm / 72.8 in
1805 mm / 71.1 in
Track Width | Front
1613.0 mm / 63.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1611.0 mm / 63.4 in
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
Wheelbase
2845 mm / 112.0 in
2720 mm / 107.1 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
7.2 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
6.8 sec
Coefficient Of Drag
0.29
Fuel Economy
9.4 L/100km / 25.0 MPG (combined)
Top Speed
230.0 km/h / 142.9 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 2
Euro 4
Engine
D4EA
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.6:1
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Production
Availability
2005 ~ 2008
Reviews
Neofiliac score
38%
37%
Pros
- Strong exterior styling
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Robust powertrain lineup
- Good towing capacity
- More modern design
Cons
- Basic suspension setup with MacPherson front
- Horrible 0-100kph time
- No powerful engine options
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
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