Kia2016 Optima 2.0 GDI Plug-in Hybrid Specs

2016 (JF) Kia Optima 2.0 GDI Plug-in Hybrid Specs & Performance

2016, 2017, 2018 (JF)

Tech Specs Summary


2 L Inline 4 PHEV

119 mph

9.4 seconds

202 hp

138.4 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

10.8 ft3
lb
3,924 lbs
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
119 mph
0-62 mph
9.4 seconds
0-60 mph
9.1 seconds
Power-to-Weight
19.42 lb/hp
Combined Power
202 hp
Combined Torque
277 lb·ft

Gas Mileage

Gas Mileage
Combined
138.4 mpg
Tailpipe CO2
60 g/Mile

Electric Powertrain - Plug-in Hybrid

Electric Powertrain - Plug-in Hybrid
Peak Power
68 hp
69 ps
Peak Output
51 kW
Peak Torque
151 lb·ft
205 N·m
E-Mode Top Speed
74 mph
E-Mode
29.8 kWh/100mi.
18.5 kWh/100km
E-Mode MPGe
113.1 MPGe
E-Mode Range
32 Miles
Battery Size
9.8 kWh
Charge Time (est.)
1.8 Hrs (7kW)
1.2 Hrs (11kW)

Gasoline Engine - Plug-in Hybrid

Gasoline Engine - Plug-in Hybrid
Capacity
2 Liter
122 in3
Layout
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
154 hp @ 6,000 RPM
156 ps @ 6,000 RPM
Peak Torque
139 lb·ft @ 5,000 RPM
189 N·m @ 5,000 RPM
Valvetrain
DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (16v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Direct Injection
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Transversal
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 Gallons

More Engine Specs

More Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
Bore x Stroke
3.189 x 3.819 in
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.84:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
1.26 hp/in3
Power/Cylinder
39 hp
Cylinder Volume
30.5 in3
BMEP
172.3 PSI
11.9 Bar

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Transmission (AT)
6 Speeds
Tyre Sizes
215/55R17
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Double Wishbone
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body
Medium Sedan
Door Count
4
Seat Count
5
Luggage Space
10.8 ft3
Turning Radius
35.8 ft
Curb Weight
3,924 lbs
Gross Weight
4,850 lbs
Maximum Payload
926 lbs
Length
191.1 in
Width
73.2 in
Height
57.7 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
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Performance Rating1.9
Environment Rating3.8
Practicality Rating2.6

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
City Driving
Road Trips

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2016 Kia Optima 2.0 GDI Plug-in Hybrid Rankings

Best MPG Kias #18 / 280+
Top BHP Kias #23 / 280+
Top lb·ft Kias #26 / 280+
Top Power/Weight Kias #33 / 280+
Best 0-62 mph Kias #49 / 280+
Fastest Kias #81 / 280+
Best MPG Sedans #84 / 5K
Top HP/cu in Kias #103 / 260+
Best MPG Plug-In Hybrid #229 / 400+
Best MPG #596 / 23.1K
Most Powerful Sedans #1,735 / 5K
Quickest 0-62 Sedans #2,610 / 5K
2010s Most Powerful #3,157 / 9.2K
Fastest Sedans #3,455 / 5K
2010s Fastest Accelerating #5,058 / 9.2K
2010s Fastest #6,305 / 9.2K
Most Powerful #6,938 / 23.1K
Quickest 0-62 mph #11,036 / 23.1K
Fastest #13,676 / 23.1K
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