The Kia Optima Hybrid is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted engine which supplies its power to the front wheels.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 2.4 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It produces 166 bhp (168 PS/124 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 209 N·m (154 lb·ft/21.3 kgm) at 4250 rpm.
The engine transmits power to the wheels compliments of a 6 speed automatic set of gears.
The stated kerb weight is 1583 kg.
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