2011 KIA OPTIMA SPECIFICATIONS

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GENERAL INFO
Body configuration 5-passenger midsize sedan
Body type Steel unibody
Drivetrain layout Front engine, front wheel drive
Passenger capacity 5

ENGINE 2.4L I4 2.0L I4 TURBO 2.4L HEV
Type In-line four-cylinder, aluminum block and aluminum head In-line four-cylinder, aluminum block and aluminum head In-line four-cylinder, aluminum block and aluminum head
Valve gear DOHC DOHC DOHC CVVT
2.4-liter Theta ll
Horsepower (hp @ rpm) 200 @ 6300*
192 - SULEV
274 @ 6000 166 @ 6000
(Engine Only)
40.2 @ 1400-6000
(HEV only)
206.2 @ 6000 (HEV Power Electronics)
Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm) 186 @ 4250*
181 - SULEV
269 @ 1750, 4500 154 @ 4250
(Engine only)
151.2 @ 0-1400
(HEV only)
195.4 @ 4250 (HEV Power Electronics)
Bore x stroke (mm) 88 x 97 86 X 86 88 x 97
Displacement (cc) 2359 1998 2359
Compression ratio 11.3:1 9.5:1 13:1
Fuel System GDI (Gasoline Direct Injection) GDI (Gasoline Direct Injection) MPI (Multi-point Injection)
Fuel tank capacity (gal.) 18.5 18.5 17.2
Emissions rating

ULEV-II

SULEV

ULEV-II

SULEV

Coolant capacity (qt.)

3.7 (M/T)

3.6 (A/T)
3.5 (A/T) 4.0 (Engine only)
1.3 (HEV only)
1.2 (HEV Power Electronics)
Engine oil capacity (qt.) 4.9 4.9 4.75
Hybrid type -- -- Parallel
Battery type -- -- Lithium polymer
Battery output -- -- 30 (kW)
1.4 (kW h)
Battery voltage (Volts) -- -- 270
Battery weight (lbs.) -- -- 95.9
Battery capacity (Ah.) -- -- 5.3
EV operation limit (mph) -- -- 62

*ULEV-II Emissions

DRIVETRAIN 2.4L I4 2.0L I4 TURBO 2.4L HEV
Transmission Six-speed manual, overdrive Electronically-controlled Six-speed automatic, overdrive w/ Sportmatic™ Electronically-controlled Six-speed automatic, overdrive w/ Sportmatic™ Six-speed electronic automatic without lock-up torque converter
Gear ratios :1 M/T A/T A/T A/T
1st 3.267 4.212 4.651 4.212
2nd 1.931 2.637 2.831 2.637
3rd 1.696 1.800 1.842 1.800
4th 1.276 1.386 1.386 1.386
5th 1.027 1.000 1.000 1.000
6th 0.829 0.772 0.772 0.772
Reverse 3.588 3.385 3.393 3.385
Final drive 4.333 (1,2,R)
3.250 (3,4,5,6)
2.885 2.885 3.320
Clutch type Dry single plate with diaphragm spring Torque converter Torque converter Wet type laminated clutch

SUSPENSION
Front Independent, MacPherson struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear Independent, multi-link, coil springs, anti-roll bar

STEERING
Type Rack-and-pinion, electric motor
Turns, lock-to-lock 2.9
Turning circle, curb-to-curb (ft.) 35.8

DIMENSIONS (in.) 2.4L I4 2.0L I4 TURBO 2.4L HEV
Exterior:
Overall length 190.7 190.7 190.7
Overall width 72.1 72.1 72.1
Overall height 57.3 57.3 57.0
Wheelbase

110.0

110.0

110.0
Track, front/rear

63.0/63.0
62.8/62.8
62.6/62.6

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62.8/62.8
62.6/62.6

63.0/63.0
62.8/62.8
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Ground clearance

5.3

5.3

5.1

Interior:
Headroom, front/rear 40.0/37.6 40.0/37.6 40.0/37.6
Shoulder room, front/rear 57.2/55.7 57.2/55.7 57.2/55.7
Legroom, front/rear 45.5/34.7 45.5/34.7 45.5/34.7
Hip room, front/rear 54.7/54.5 54.7/54.5 54.7/54.5
Interior volume (cu. ft.) 117.6 117.6 112.1
Passenger volume (cu. ft.) 102.2 102.2 102.2
Cargo volume (cu. ft.) 15.4 15.4 9.9

CURB WEIGHT (lb.) 2.4L I4 2.0L I4 TURBO 2.4L HEV
Six-speed manual 3206 -- --
Six-speed automatic 3223 3385 3490
Weight distribution (front/rear) 59/41

 

61/39 59/41

BRAKES 2.4L I4 2.0L I4 TURBO 2.4L HEV
Type Hydraulic, vacuum power-assisted Active hydraulic Boost (AHB) system
Front 11.8-inch ventilated discs 12.6-inch ventilated discs 11.8-inch ventilated discs
Rear 11.2-inch solid discs 11.2-inch solid discs 11.2-inch solid discs

TIRES & WHEELS 2.4L I4 2.0L I4 TURBO 2.4L HEV
Tires

P205/65R16
P215/55R17

P215/55R17
225/45R18

P205/65R16
P215/55R17

Wheels 6.5 x 16 steel & alloy
6.5 x 17, alloy
6.5 x 17, alloy
7.5 x 18, alloy
6.5 x 16, alloy
6.5 x 17, alloy

FUEL ECONOMY (mpg) 2.4L I4 2.0L I4 TURBO 2.4L HEV
City/Highway
6-speed M/T 24/35 -- --
6-speed A/T 24/34 22/34 36/40(est.)