All new 2009 Kia Optima specifications include engine specs, transmission, drivetrain, bodystyle, color choices, standard features and options, and more. These vehicle specs will arm you with the knowledge you will need to shop for or compare cars.
Standard Equipment
INTERIOR
Locks: Pwr door locks Convenience: Lighting -inc: front map, room, delay out, luggage lamp, door reflector Tilt steering wheel Lighting-inc: front map, room, delay out, luggage lamp, door reflector Seats: Cloth 60/40 split-folding rear seat Cloth front bucket seats -inc: manual adjustments Cloth front bucket seats-inc: manual adjustments Mirrors: Visor vanity mirrors Audio: Sirius satellite radio-inc: (3) month free subsciption *N/A in Alaska & Hawaii* AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player-inc: (6) speakers w/door-mounted tweeter, auxiliary input jack, USB port Tires: Tire pressure monitoring system Window: Rear window defogger w/timer Pwr windows w/driver one-touch auto down Seat Trim: Cloth 60/40 split-folding rear seat Cloth front bucket seats -inc: manual adjustments Cloth front bucket seats-inc: manual adjustments
Standard Dimensions
BRAKES
Brake Type: Power Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel Disc - Front (Yes or No): Yes Disc - Rear (Yes or No): Yes Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.0 x - TBD - Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.3 x - TBD -
CARGO AREA DIMENSIONS
Trunk Volume (cu.ft.): 15.0
COOLING SYSTEM
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 7.3
ELECTRICAL
Cold Cranking Amps (Primary): 600 Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 110
ENGINE
Engine Type: Gas I4 Displacement: 2.4L/144 Fuel System: MPFI SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 175 @ 6000 SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 169 @ 4000
ENTERTAINMENT
Sirius satellite radio -inc: (3) month free subscription *N/A in Alaska & Hawaii*
AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player-inc: (6) speakers w/door-mounted tweeter, auxiliary input jack, USB port Cloth 60/40 split-folding rear seat Cloth 60/40 split-folding rear seat Cloth front bucket seats -inc: manual adjustments Cloth front bucket seats-inc: manual adjustments Door map pocket Door map pocket Front adjustable active headrests Front assist grips Front center console w/armrest & storage Illuminated front ashtray & cigar lighter In-glass antenna Lighting -inc: front map, room, delay out, luggage lamp, door reflector Lighting-inc: front map, room, delay out, luggage lamp, door reflector Locking glove box w/damper Locking glove box w/damper Overhead sunglasses holder Overhead sunglasses holder Pwr door locks Pwr windows w/driver one-touch auto down Rear coat hook Rear coat hook Rear fold-away center armrest w/dual cupholders Rear fold-away center armrest w/dual cupholders Rear window defogger w/timer Sirius satellite radio-inc: (3) month free subsciption *N/A in Alaska & Hawaii* Tilt steering wheel Tilt steering wheel Tire pressure monitoring system Visor vanity mirror Visor vanity mirrors
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Passenger Capacity: 5 Passenger Volume (cu.ft.): 104.2 Front Head Room (in): 39.8 Front Leg Room (in): 43.7 Front Shoulder Room (in): 57.1 Front Hip Room (in): 54.5 Second Head Room (in): 38.0 Second Leg Room (in): 37.8 Second Shoulder Room (in): 56.3 Second Hip Room (in): 54.7
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 22 (Est) EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 32 (Est)
SAFETY
3-point front seat belts-inc: pretensioners, force limiters, height-adjustable anchors 3-point rear seat belts 4-wheel anti-lock brakes 4-wheel anti-lock brakes Driver & front passenger seat-mounted side airbags Dual advanced front airbags Dual note horn Electronic stability control w/traction control Energy-absorbing steering column Front/rear crumple zones Front/rear side curtain airbags Impact-absorbing door unlocking Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH) Rear child safety door locks Side-impact door beams
STEERING
Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.86 Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 35.5
SUMMARY
Vehicle Name: Optima Body Style: 4dr Sedan
SUSPENSION
Suspension Type - Front: Independent Suspension Type - Rear: Independent Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): MacPherson Strut Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
TIRES
Front Tire Size: P205/60R16 Rear Tire Size: P205/60R16
TRANSMISSION
Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive Trans Type: 5 Trans Description Cont.: Manual w/OD First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.27 Second Gear Ratio (:1): 1.79 Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.55 Fourth Gear Rato (:1): 1.18 Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.92 Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.42 Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.25
VEHICLE
EPA Classification: Midsize
WEIGHT INFORMATION
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3157
WHEELS
Front Wheel Size (in): 16 x 6.5 Rear Wheel Size (in): 16 x6.5 Front Wheel Material: Steel Rear Wheel Material: Steel