Compare Kia Optima 3 facelift vs Kia Optima 4

Variants
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
1.6 CRDi
1.6 CRDi DCT
1.6 T-GDI DCT
1.7 CRDi
1.7 CRDi DCT
2.0 CVVL
2.0 CVVL AT
2.0 Hybrid
2.0 PHEV
2.0 T-GDI AT
2.4 GDI AT
GT AT

Capacity

Coolant Capacity
6.8 L / 7.2 qt
6.7 L / 7.1 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
4.6 L / 4.9 qt
4.1 L / 4.3 qt
Passengers
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Turning Circle
10.9 m / 35.8 ft

Construction

Battery | Type
Lithium-polymer
Battery | Voltage
360.0 V

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
135 mm / 5.3 in
Size | Height
1455 mm / 57.3 in
Size | Length
4845 mm / 190.7 in
Size | Width
1830 mm / 72.0 in
Wheelbase
2795 mm / 110.0 in

Performance

Electric Range
54.0 km / 33.6 mi
Towing Capacity
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
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Transmission | Gears
6-speed

Production

Availability
2010 ~ 2015

Reviews

Neofiliac score
44%
51%
Pros
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Reasonable exterior styling
  • Addition of DCT
  • Good 0.25 drag coefficient
  • Down to very low 1.6L/100km fuel consumption
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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