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Compare Kia Optima 2 facelift vs Kia Optima 3 vs Kia Optima 3 facelift

Variants
2.0
2.0 AT
2.0 CRDi
2.4
2.7 AT
2.0
2.0 AT
2.0T AT
2.4
2.4 AT
2.4 GDI 194hp AT
2.4 GDI 201hp AT
1.7 CRDi
1.7 CRDi AT
2.0 CVVT
2.0 CVVT AT
2.0 CVVT EcoDynamics
2.0 Hybrid
2.0 T-GDI AT
2.4 GDI AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft ~ 816 L / 28.8 cu-ft
436 L / 15.4 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
6.8 L / 7.2 qt
6.8 L / 7.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
4.6 L / 4.9 qt
4.6 L / 4.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.8 m / 38.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Height
1480 mm / 58.3 in
1455 mm / 57.3 in
1455 mm / 57.3 in
Size | Length
4800 mm / 189.0 in
4845 mm / 190.7 in
4845 mm / 190.7 in
Size | Width
1805 mm / 71.1 in
1830 mm / 72.0 in
1830 mm / 72.0 in
Track Width | Front
1560.0 mm / 61.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1550.0 mm / 61.0 in
Wheelbase
2720 mm / 107.1 in
2795 mm / 110.0 in
2795 mm / 110.0 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.285
Towing Capacity
650 kg / 1433 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1200 kg / 2646 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
650 kg / 1433 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1300 kg / 2866 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 4
Euro 5
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed

Production

Availability
2010 ~ 2015

Reviews

Neofiliac score
37%
44%
44%
Pros
  • Good towing capacity
  • More imposing styling
  • Much improved exterior styling
  • Upgraded transmissions
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Reasonable exterior styling
Cons
  • Bad 0-100kph time
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Bad 0-100kph time
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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