Compare Kia Stinger vs Kia Optima vs Kia Optima 2

Variants
2.0 T-GDI 245hp
2.0 T-GDI 256hp
2.2 CRDi
2.2 CRDi AWD
GT 3.3 T-GDI AWD Euro6d
GT 3.3 T-GDI
GT 3.3 T-GDI AWD
1.8
1.8 AT
2.0 136hp
2.0 136hp AT
2.0 149hp
2.0 149hp AT
2.5
2.5 AT
2.4 140hp
2.4 140hp AT
2.4 151hp
2.4 151hp AT
2.5 AT
2.7 AT
2.0
2.0 CRDi
2.7 AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
406 L / 14.3 cu-ft ~ 1114 L / 39.3 cu-ft
496 L / 17.5 cu-ft ~ 816 L / 28.8 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
65.0 L / 17.2 gal
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
Passengers
5
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
205/60 R16
Turning Circle
10.4 m / 34.1 ft
11.8 m / 38.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
130 mm / 5.1 in
Size | Height
1400 mm / 55.1 in
1480 mm / 58.3 in
Size | Length
4830 mm / 190.2 in
4735 mm / 186.4 in
Size | Width
1870 mm / 73.6 in
1815 mm / 71.5 in
1805 mm / 71.1 in
Track Width | Front
1596.0 mm / 62.8 in
1540.0 mm / 60.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1619.0 mm / 63.7 in
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
Wheelbase
2905 mm / 114.4 in
2700 mm / 106.3 in
2720 mm / 107.1 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.30

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine
D4EA
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic

Production

Availability
2005 ~ 2008

Reviews

Neofiliac score
79%
20%
37%
Pros
  • Great external styling
  • Down to 4.9s 0-100kph time
  • Good towing capacity
  • Good fit and finish
  • Small turning circle
  • Good towing capacity
  • More modern design
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Addiction to AWD worsens
  • Bad 0-100kph time
  • No powerful engine options
  • Poor safety rating
  • Basic suspension setup
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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