Full Hybrid (HEV)
2016 Kia Optima Hybrid
The 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid is a hybrid sedan. It has a 2.4-litre four-cylinder engine producing 162 hp (121 kW), with a 6-speed automated manual and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 7.2 seconds and top speed is 118 mph (190 km/h).
SPECS
| Make | Kia | Model | Optima Hybrid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2016 | Version / Trim | Kia 2016 Optima Hybrid |
| Body Style | Sedan | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Snow White Pearl, Ebony Black, Silky Silver, Sparkling Silver, Platinum Graphite, Remington Red, Horizon Blue |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | South Korea |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Transmission | Automatic (AM6) |
| Engine | 2.4L 4-cyl | Engine Size | 2,400 cc |
| Power | 162 hp / 121 kW | Torque | 159 Nm / 117 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 7.2 sec | Top Speed | 118 mph (190 km/h) |
| Range / Economy | 35 mpg city / 38 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,795 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,430 kg (3,153 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2016 SEDANS
Compared with other 2016 sedans in our database, its 162 hp is 43% less than the average 2016 sedan (283 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 0.9 seconds slower than average, and it is 14% lighter than the typical sedan.
| 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid | Average 2016 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 162 hp | 283 hp (169 cars) | -43% |
| Torque | 159 Nm | 374 Nm (169 cars) | -57% |
| 0–60 mph | 7.2 s | 6.3 s (168 cars) | +14% |
| Top speed | 118 mph | 140 mph (168 cars) | -16% |
| Kerb weight | 1,430 kg | 1,654 kg (192 cars) | -14% |
| Engine size | 2,400 cc | 2,866 cc (175 cars) | -16% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2016 sedans with similar power to the 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid | 162 hp | 7.2 s | 1,430 kg |
| 2016 BAIC EU5 R600 | 163 hp | 8.5 s | 1,480 kg |
| 2016 Ford Focus Electric | 160 hp | 9.0 s | 1,305 kg |
| 2016 Mazda 6 | 166 hp | 7.8 s | 1,415 kg |
| 2016 Chery Arrizo 5 1.5T | 156 hp | 9.5 s | 1,310 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Navigation System
Digital Instrument Cluster
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Departure Warning
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
Spare Tyre