According to KIA motors, the name €KIA€derived from Korean words which mean€to come out€. KIA motors are well known for its performance. Here KIA optima is one of product of KIA motors which is famous for its sporty stance, elegant low-slung silhouette, outstanding level of comfort and exhilarating performance, KIA optima have all the elements of an exceptional driving experience into a boldly-styled and highly-desirable mid-sized sedan. It has been especially developed to meet the demand for a fuel €”efficient €fun to drive’ experience. The KIA Optima is a mid size four-door sedan car manufactured by KIA motors since from 2000 and marketed globally through various nameplates . First generation cars were mostly marketed as the Optima, The KIA Magentis name was used in Europe and Canada when sales began there in 2002. For the second generation models of KIA motors used the KIA Lotze & KIA K5 name for the South Korean market, and the Magentis name.
You can enjoy the road, where ever it takes you. Optima glides effortlessly through urban landscapes. And when outside city limits, the power and performance suggested by its win chrome-tipped exhaust pipes let you devour great stretches of open road with consummate ease. So get in touch with KIA Brisbane today. KIA optima is well known for its impressive power and impressive efficiency. The optimal power train brings the vehicle’s sleek sporty looks to life with an extra rating power €”packed performance. But thanks to breakthrough engineering, and Optimal Active ECO system, fuel consumption is modest, and emissions are kept low. KIA motors independently developed lightweight Theta II 2.4 liter petrol direct injection (GDI) engine, which is coupled to a revolutionary 6-speed automatic transmission which produces 148 kW of power and 250 Nm of torque, and it has been especially developed to meet the demand for a fuel-efficient ‘fun-to-drive’ experience.
KIA optima have a special feature that it is active Eco system. Active ECO System helps to adjust the drive train operation to achieve the best fuel economy. This can lead to significant fuel savings, especially in driving situations such as stop- start city traffic. First generation from 2000-2005 Optima were a re badged variant of the Hyundai Sonata differing only from the Sonata in minor exterior styling details and equipment content. The second generation Optima, known as the KIA Magenta globally except the United States and Malaysia, and as the KIA Lottery in South Korea, was launched in South Korea in November 2005. This generation differed further from the Hyundai Sonata donor vehicle than the previous mode.
The third generation of Optima, named the KIA K5 in the South Korean market, made its world debut at the 2010 New York Auto Show. It features are much sleeker, sportier profile designed by new KIA motors chief following the new design language featured on the KIA Forte and KIA Lorentz and upcoming KIA Portage and KIA Cadenza€” and using KIA’s new corporate grille, known as the Tiger Nose, also designed by Schroeder. Lead designer of the TF in the team of Peter Schroeder and Mikados Korans was the Italian David Limousine. For the first time, this model will be using the Optima name worldwide, where the Magenta name had been used previously.
