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Kia Optima MS Facelift (2003–2005) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 1
2000 - 2005
MS
Sedan
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GC
Boot
Engine
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Power
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Fuel
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Gears
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Platform
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Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Fuel
Fuel
Combined
Combined
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.8 Automatic | 5 | 134 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 Automatic | 5 | 136 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 Automatic | 5 | 149 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | LX 2.4 Automatic | 5 | 151 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | LX 2.5 V6 Automatic | 4 | 176 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | LX 2.7 V6 Automatic | 4 | 181 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Kia Optima MS Facelift overview
The Kia Optima (MS Facelift) is the 1st generation of the Optima, built from 2003 to 2005. It is offered as a Sedan with 6 engines (petrol), from 134 HP to 176 HP. The LX 2.7 V6 (181 Hp) Automatic is 4722 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Kia Optima have?
The Kia Optima (MS Facelift) has 134 HP to 176 HP, depending on the engine: 1.8 Beta (134 HP), 2.0 Theta (136 HP), 2.4 Sirius (140 HP), 2.0 Beta (149 HP), 2.7 Delta (172 HP), 2.5 Delta (176 HP).
What engines are available for the Kia Optima?
The Kia Optima is available with 6 engines: 1.8 Beta (134 HP, petrol), 2.0 Theta (136 HP, petrol), 2.4 Sirius (140 HP, petrol), 2.0 Beta (149 HP, petrol), 2.7 Delta (172 HP, petrol), 2.5 Delta (176 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Kia Optima?
The Kia Optima is 4722 mm long, 1815 mm wide, 1410 mm tall, with a 2700 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Kia Optima I |
|---|---|
| Year | 2001–2002 |
| Platform | Hyundai-Kia Y4 |
| Variant | LX 2.7 V6 (181 Hp) Automatic |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 181 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 245 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4000 rpm |
Engine
| Engine code | G6BA |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2656 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 86.7 mm |
| Stroke | 75.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 L |
| Coolant | 7.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | torque_converter |
| Gears | 4 |
| Gearbox code | 4at |
| Gearbox manufacturer | kia |
Dimensions
| Length | 4722 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1815 mm |
| Height | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm |
| Front track | 1540 mm |
| Rear track | 1530 mm |
| Boot space | 368 L |
| Turning circle | 10.4 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1447 kg |
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Consumption & emissions
| Fuel tank | 65.0 L |
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Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 205/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims | 15 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 8 kg/Hp, 125.1 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5.9 kg/Nm, 169.3 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2001 |
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| End Of Production | 2002 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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