Saturday, May 21, 2011

Kia’s Brand New 40mpg Optima Hybrid Priced from $27,250







Kia is ready to talk about the price of its first hybrid vehicle to the States, the new hybrid Optima we first saw last year in Los Angeles Auto Show. A sister model Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, which shares the same powertrain gasoline-electric hybrid will arrive in dealerships Optima in the U.S. in June with a starting price of $ 26,500, not including $ 750 destination and handling charges which raises the cost of $ 27 250. In comparison, the hybrid version of Sonata starts at $ 25,795, excluding destination charges.

Kia Optima Optima parallel hybrid HybridThe powetrain use the modified 2.4-liter Theta II engine is direct injection which works Atkinson cycle and offers a 166HP and 151 lb-ft of torque maximum. four-cylinder petrol 6-speed automatic transmission and an electric motor capable of producing 40.2 hp (30 kW) and 151.2 pounds-feet of torque when the electric only. When the hybrid mode, the combined production of two engines should be 206.2 hp and 195.4 lbs-ft of torque. Set LG Chem lithium polymer batteries to complete the hybrid package.

Kia Optima Optima HybridKia claim hybrid can provide up to 35 miles per gallon in city driving and 40 miles per gallon on the highway.

Kia Optima HybridStandard features include alloy wheels, 16 inch seat with eight-way power-adjustable, two outputs of automatic temperature control of the rear, press the start button with the smart key and the company is UVO Powered by Microsoft voice-activated hands-free entertainment and communications system.

Kia Optima HybridFor additional $ 5,000, customers can opt for hybrid technology, high-end, up the ante for luxury comfort and convenience of many. These include a panoramic sunroof, alloy 17-inch front, four-way passenger seat with power adjustable driver's seat with memory, heated and cooled front seats, heated rear seats and steering wheel, auto-leveling HID headlamps, leather-wrapped center fascia, auto-dimming mirrors, a navigation system with security camera and SIRIUS traffic and an update on Infinity audio system with eight speakers.


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