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Kia Optima / Magentis
2020 – present
South Korea
Since 2020, Kia has offered the Optima / Magentis. Its petrol engines range from 180 to 290 hp across 4 variants. Both front-wheel and all-wheel drive versions were offered. All versions have an automatic gearbox. Against its predecessor (2018 – 2020), peak power rose from 245 to 290 hp, and minimum weight went down by 77 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production2020 – present
Variants4
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power180 – 290 hp
0–100 km/h—
Top speed—
Fuel economy7.4 – 7.6 L/100 km
All Wheel Drive · Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6L T-GDI 8AT AWD (180 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 180 hp | — | — | 8-speed automatic |
| 1.6L T-GDI 8AT FWD (180 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 180 hp | — | — | 8-speed automatic |
| GT 1.6L T-GDI 8AT FWD (180 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 180 hp | — | — | 8-speed automatic |
| GT 2.5L T-GDI 8AT FWD (290 HP) 2.5 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 290 hp | — | — | 8-speed automatic |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1598 cm3 (98 ci)
- Power
- 132.4 KW @ 5500 RPM180 HP @ 5500 RPM178 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft @ 1500-4500 RPM264 Nm @ 1500-4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 15.8 gallons (59.8 L)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- P205/65R16 95H
Dimensions
- Length
- 193.1 in (4905 mm)
- Width
- 73.2 in (1859 mm)
- Height
- 56.9 in (1445 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 64.3x64.6 in (1633 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 112.2 in (2850 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.3 in (135 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16 cuFT (453 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.27
- Turning circle (curb to curb)
- 5.5 ft (1.7 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3148 lbs (1428 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4354 lbs (1975 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 36.8 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 31 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1598 cm3 (98 ci)
- Power
- 132.4 KW @ 5500 RPM180 HP @ 5500 RPM178 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft @ 1500-4500 RPM264 Nm @ 1500-4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.8 gallons (56.0 L)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- P205/65R16 95H
Dimensions
- Length
- 193.1 in (4905 mm)
- Width
- 73.2 in (1859 mm)
- Height
- 56.9 in (1445 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 64.3x64.6 in (1633 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 112.2 in (2850 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.3 in (135 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16 cuFT (453 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.27
- Turning circle (curb to curb)
- 5.5 ft (1.7 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3115 lbs (1413 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4354 lbs (1975 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 29 mpg US (8.1 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 38 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 32 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1598 cm3 (98 ci)
- Power
- 132.4 KW @ 5500 RPM180 HP @ 5500 RPM178 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft @ 1500-4500 RPM264 Nm @ 1500-4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 15.8 gallons (59.8 L)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- P205/65R16 95H
Dimensions
- Length
- 193.1 in (4905 mm)
- Width
- 73.2 in (1859 mm)
- Height
- 56.9 in (1445 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 64.3x64.6 in (1633 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 112.2 in (2850 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.3 in (135 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16 cuFT (453 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.27
- Turning circle (curb to curb)
- 5.5 ft (1.7 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3228 lbs (1464 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4354 lbs (1975 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 37 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 31 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2497 cm3 (152 ci)
- Power
- 213.3 KW @ 5800 RPM290 HP @ 5800 RPM286 BHP @ 5800 RPM
- Torque
- 311 lb-ft @ 1650-4000 RPM422 Nm @ 1650-4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 15.8 gallons (59.8 L)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- P245/40R19 94W
Dimensions
- Length
- 193.1 in (4905 mm)
- Width
- 73.2 in (1859 mm)
- Height
- 56.9 in (1445 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 64.3x64.6 in (1633 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 112.2 in (2850 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.3 in (135 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16 cuFT (453 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.27
- Turning circle (curb to curb)
- 5.5 ft (1.7 m)
Length4,905 mm
Width1,859 mm
Height1,445 mm
Wheelbase2,850 mm
Curb weight1,413 – 1,464 kg
Torque264 – 422 Nm
Ranges across all 4 variants of this generation.
