Compare Hyundai i40 Sedan vs Kia Optima vs Kia Optima 3 facelift
Variants
1.6 GDI
1.7 CRDi 116hp
1.7 CRDi 136hp
1.7 CRDi 136hp AT
2.0 GDI
2.0 GDI AT
1.6 T-GDI AWD
1.6T-GDI
2.0
2.0 Hybrid
2.0 LPI
2.5 T-GDI DCT
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
525 L / 18.5 cu-ft ~ 1672 L / 59.0 cu-ft
453 L / 16.0 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
4.5 L / 4.8 qt
6.8 L / 7.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
4.6 L / 4.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Independent, spring
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
205/60 R16, 215/50 R17, 225/45 R18
Turning Circle
10.9 m / 35.9 ft
11.0 m / 36.1 ft
Construction
Battery | Capacity
1.8 kWh (gross)
Body Style
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
135 mm / 5.3 in
Size | Height
1470 mm / 57.9 in
1445 mm / 56.9 in
1455 mm / 57.3 in
Size | Length
4770 mm / 187.8 in
4845 mm / 190.7 in
Size | Width
1815 mm / 71.5 in
1830 mm / 72.0 in
Track Width | Front
1591.0 mm / 62.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1597.0 mm / 62.9 in
Wheel Size
7.0J x 16, 7.5J x 17, 8.0J x 18
Wheelbase
2770 mm / 109.1 in
2850 mm / 112.2 in
2795 mm / 110.0 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.27
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
ULEV 70 - LEV III
Euro 5
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Production
Availability
2011 ~ 2015
2020
2010 ~ 2015
Made In
South Korea, USA
Reviews
Neofiliac score
21%
69%
44%
Pros
- Acceptable styling from some angles
- Good 0.27 drag coefficient
- Handsome styling
- Good handling characteristics
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Good towing capacity
- Reasonable exterior styling
Cons
- Horrible 0-100kph time
- No powerful engine options
- Only available with small engines
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Horrible 0-100kph time
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
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