Kia Motors Corporation held the world premiere of his new Kia Optima sedan segment D in the Motor Show 2010 New York International.
Arrival in the showrooms of Kia in the UK in 2011, Kia Optima continuous design-led transformation, while revealing an entirely new design language and surprising for Kia, highlighted by a dynamic, streamlined profile that expresses elegance and confidence sport from all angles. Kia sedan will be called "K5" in Korea and "Optima" in all other markets.
Kia planned Studios in Frankfurt, Germany and Irvine, Calif., a brand new Kia Optima has a longer, wider and lower than the Magentis platform and replace based on a completely new medium, which allows a distinctive size and proportions but also provides a unique canvas Kia's global design team Pen vehicle stands out from everything else in its class.
Arrival in the showrooms of Kia in the UK in 2011, Kia Optima continuous design-led transformation, while revealing an entirely new design language and surprising for Kia, highlighted by a dynamic, streamlined profile that expresses elegance and confidence sport from all angles. Kia sedan will be called "K5" in Korea and "Optima" in all other markets.
Kia planned Studios in Frankfurt, Germany and Irvine, Calif., a brand new Kia Optima has a longer, wider and lower than the Magentis platform and replace based on a completely new medium, which allows a distinctive size and proportions but also provides a unique canvas Kia's global design team Pen vehicle stands out from everything else in its class.
"From the distinctive sweeping chrome accents, which extends through the C-pillar, the greenhouse, and stylish flared wheel arches, every inch of Kia Optima projects are separated and refined style and the utmost attention to detail," added Schreyer.
Sleek, aerodynamic exterior
The new Kia Optima for projects with high performance and elegant figure with its unique silhouette and attitude that Kia Motors to fashion is based on a philosophy of quality and dynamic vehicles that evoke passion. The striking face of Kia Optima features the signature bold grille that surrounded the headlights
projector.
Higher levels add finishing headlights with automatic leveling HID, LED taillights, the unique design of the front grille, rear spoiler, sculpted side skirts, Aero wipers, red brake calipers and black 18-inch alloy wheels, finishing machine equipped with 225/45 R18 - perform look at the actual performance.
Inside, the new Kia Optima creates an immediate sense that this is the car of a driver. The board is built around the driver to suggest a cockpit feel, with gauges for the control of accuracy and experience of general sports performance without sacrificing comfort or livability. Paddle shifters behind the steering wheel (standard on automatic versions outside North America) will present the Kia Optima is designed for people who are passionate about driving their cars. A console with a short shifter High adds to the atmosphere of the cabin while a choice of panoramic glass roof giving an open-air feeling.
Offering travelers as well as space and comfort in a variety of standard features of the saloon comfort of elegant home is in harmony with the appearance of the desire of the passengers lean and ergonomic seat design. The current standard features such as support six-way adjustable driver's seat power lumbar, illuminated vanity mirrors and trip computer will continue to grow the features of the luxurious cabin.
In addition to providing a comfortable cabin, with an impressive technology is also standard on all parties, including the audio system "dimension" of high quality AM / FM / CD with MP3 compatibility and eight speakers. The auxiliary audio input USB connection for MP3 players and Bluetooth connectivity with steering wheel controls activation of the voice depends, according to the market.
Other high-end features available include push button start with smart key, dual zone automatic climate control, heated and ventilated front and rear seats, leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, automatic headlights, the driver window and front passenger auto up / down driver and eight powered seat, illuminated glove box, rear reading lights and chrome door handles.
Updates are also available panoramic sunroof power seats, leather seats, driver memory, heated steering wheel and extra interior design.
For Europe and North America, a navigation system with voice command seven-inch screen, will be combined with audio features to enhance the cabin for audiophiles or those seeking the latest technology for superior quality a modern driving experience.
The Kia Optima is built on a completely new platform. Optima low, lean and strong attitude reinforced by the total length of 4845 mm - an increase of 45 mm on the previous model - the total width of 1830 mm and wheelbase of 2795 mm, an increase of 75 mm and has a low ground clearance for better aerodynamics and reduce drag, increase fuel consumption.
Kia Optima lightweight chassis design uses high strength steel to improve the structural strength, while ensuring a high torsional rigidity, handling benefit, comfort and refinement. Further measures will help ensure a good noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) reduction functions are installed throughout the Optima.
Effective and efficient engines in their class
In Western Europe, the new Kia Optima is available with an optional 2.0-liter petrol and 1.7-liter turbo diesel VGT CVVL. In Russia and some European markets, which will be offered with a gasoline 2.4-liter that produces 178 horsepower MPI. All transmissions of the new Kia Optima, both manual and automatic, have six speeds. Outside Europe, the Kia Optima will be available with six engines of the brand new family Theta II (depending on market) with the first application of the Kia GDI technology and up to 278 hp.
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