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Kia Optima LX

(2006 model)

Brief specs of 2006 Kia Optima LX

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 16-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 2360 cm3 / 144.0 cu in / 144.0 cu in, 103.0 kW / 138.1 hp / 138.1 hp @ 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm, 199.3 N·m / 147.0 lb·ft / 147.0 lb·ft @ 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm, front wheel drive, consumption 9.4 l/100km / 30.1 mpg-UK / 25.0 mpg-US

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)KiaIssued from2006
ModelOptima LXIssued until
SerieOptimaNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerKiaCountryKR

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)385 l / 13.60 cu ft / 13.60 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)2832 l / 100.01 cu ft / 100.01 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)1751 l / 61.84 cu ft / 61.84 cu ft

Dimensions & Weight

Length4730 mm / 186.2 in / 186.2 inTotal (curb) weight1488 kg / 3280 lb / 3280 lb
Width1820 mm / 71.7 in / 71.7 inDry weight
Height1420 mm / 55.9 in / 55.9 inLoad capacitykg / lb / lb
Wheelbase2710 mm / 106.7 in / 106.7 inGross (max.) weight1488 kg / 3280 lb / 3280 lb
Track frontTowing weight1600 kg / 3527 lb / 3527 lb
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance160 mm / 6.3 in / 6.3 inFuel capacity65 l / 14.3 UK gal / 17.2 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.75  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.3Frontal area (A)2.20 m2 / 23.6 sq ft / 23.6 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.66 m2 / 7.1 sq ft / 7.1 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)16.4 kW / 22.0 hp / 22.0 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore86.6 mm / 3.41 in / 3.41 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke100.0 mm / 3.94 in / 3.94 in
Fuel detailsunleaded 95Bore/Stroke ratio0.87
Fuel supplyInjectionEngine displacement2360 cm3 / 144.0 cu in / 144.0 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity589.01 cm3/cylinder / 35.944 cu in/cylinder / 35.944 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio10.0 : 1
SumpMax. output power103.0 kW / 138.1 hp / 138.1 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
AspirationMax. torque199.3 N·m / 147.0 lb·ft / 147.0 lb·ft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)41.2 kW / 55.3 hp / 55.3 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output43.6 kW/l / 0.959 bhp/cu in / 0.959 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque84.5 N·m/l / 0.74 lb·ft/cu in / 0.74 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeNumber of gears
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio94.1 kW/ton / 71.3 bhp/ton / 71.3 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)10.2 l/100km / 27.7 mpg-UK / 23.1 mpg-US
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)7.8 l/100km / 36.2 mpg-UK / 30.2 mpg-US
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)9.4 l/100km / 30.1 mpg-UK / 25.0 mpg-US
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions220 g/km / 354 g/mi / 354 g/mi (est.)
  Range691 km / 430 mi / 430 mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignment
SteeringSteering detailsTraction control.
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft
Suspension frontIndependentSuspension rearIndependent
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Kia Optima LX

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