Compare Hyundai IONIQ vs Kia Optima 3 facelift vs Kia Optima 4

Variants
Electric
Hybrid
PHEV
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
6.7 L / 7.1 qt
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
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
Multi-link
Turning Circle
10.6 m / 34.8 ft
10.9 m / 35.8 ft

Construction

Battery | Type
Lithium-polymer
Lithium-polymer
Battery | Voltage
360.0 V
360.0 V

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
140 mm / 5.5 in
135 mm / 5.3 in
Size | Height
1450 mm / 57.1 in
1455 mm / 57.3 in
Size | Length
4470 mm / 176.0 in
4845 mm / 190.7 in
Size | Width
1830 mm / 72.0 in
Wheelbase
2700 mm / 106.3 in
2795 mm / 110.0 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.24
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
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
G4LE
Engine | Bore
72.0 mm / 2.8 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
13.0:1
Engine | Displacement
1.6 L / 96.4 cu-in / 1580.0 cc
Engine | Specific Output
66.5 hp/L / 1.1 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
97.0 mm / 3.8 in
Engine | Torque
147 Nm / 108.4 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm + 170 Nm / 125.4 lb-ft
Transmission | Gears
6-speed

Production

Availability
2010 ~ 2015

Reviews

Neofiliac score
24%
44%
51%
Pros
  • Excellent 0.24 drag coefficient
  • Very good at fuel-mising
  • 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
  • Can't even reach 200km/h
  • Miserably low power output
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • BEV version has semi-independent suspension
  • Borrowed styling from Prius?
  • 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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