The 2008 Kia Optima
Technical Specifications
| ENGINE | 2.4L I4 | 2.7L V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | 4-cylinder, aluminum block & aluminum heads |
60-degree 6-cylinder, aluminum block & aluminum heads |
| Valve gear | DOHC, four valves/cylinder | DOHC, four valves/cylinder |
| Displacement | 2,359 cc | 2,656 cc |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Horsepower (SAE net) | 162 hp @ 5,800 rpm | 185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque (SAE net) | 164 lb.-ft. @ 4,250 rpm | 182 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual, overdrive 5-speed electronically controlled Sportmatic®, overdrive | 5-speed electronically controlled Sportmatic®, overdrive |
| DIMENSIONS | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in. |
| Track (front/rear) | 61.5 in./61.1 in. |
| Length | 186.4 in. |
| Width | 71.1 in. |
| Height | 58.3 in. |
| Ground clearance | 6.3 in. |
| Headroom (front/rear) | 39.8 in./38.0 in. |
| Shoulder room (front/rear) | 57.1 in./56.3 in. |
| Legroom (front/rear) | 43.7 in./37.8 in. |
| Hip room (front/rear) | 54.5 in./54.7 in. |
| Passenger volume | 104.2 cu. ft. |
| Cargo volume | 14.8 cu. ft. |
| CURB WEIGHT | 2.4L I4 | 2.7L V6 |
|---|---|---|
| 5-speed manual | 3,142 lbs. | -- |
| 5-speed automatic | 3,179 lbs. | 3,287 lbs. |
| BODY AND CHASSIS | |
|---|---|
| Layout | Front engine, front-wheel drive |
| Body type | Steel unibody |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent, multi-link, coil springs, anti-roll bar |
| Steering | Rack-and-pinion, power assisted |
| Turns, lock-to-lock | 2.86 |
| Turning diameter, curb-to-curb |
35.5 ft. |
| BRAKES | |
|---|---|
| Type | Hydraulic, power-assisted vacuum 4-sensor, 4-channel ABS (optional) |
| Front | 11.0-in. vented discs |
| Rear | 10.3-in. solid discs |
| TIRES | |
|---|---|
| Tires | P205/60R16 P215/50R17 (Appearance Package) |
| EPA FUEL ECONOMY (City/Highway MPG) |
2.4L I4 | 2.7L V6 |
|---|---|---|
| 5-speed manual | 21 / 31 | -- / -- |
| 5-speed automatic | 21 / 31 | 20 / 28 |
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