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Kia Magentis Specs, Engines & Dimensions (2002–2006) — First Generation Restyling

The Kia Magentis First Generation Restyling offers a comfortable and practical midsize sedan experience. This generation refined the original design while maintaining straightforward, dependable motoring for families and commuters.

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Kia Magentis Engines and Transmissions

The Kia Magentis engine lineup focuses on simplicity and daily usability. Buyers could choose between a 2.0-liter and a 2.5-liter gasoline unit, each designed for smooth, predictable power delivery rather than outright performance. Both engines pair with front-wheel drive, a common setup for easy handling and good traction in most conditions. Two transmission options were available.

Sedan — Kia Magentis Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Kia Magentis Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.0 MTGasoline1997 cm³136 hp100 kW180 N⋅mManualFWD
2.0 ATGasoline1997 cm³136 hp100 kW180 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
2.5 MTGasoline2493 cm³169 hp124 kW230 N⋅mManualFWD
2.5 ATGasoline2493 cm³169 hp124 kW230 N⋅mAutomaticFWD

Kia Magentis Dimensions

Sedan — Kia Magentis Dimensions

Sedan Kia Magentis Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
2.0 MT4720 mm1815 mm1410 mm2700 mm1400 kg1985 kg160 mm
2.0 AT4720 mm1815 mm1410 mm2700 mm1415 kg1985 kg160 mm
2.5 MT4720 mm1815 mm1410 mm2700 mm1410 kg2000 kg160 mm
2.5 AT4720 mm1815 mm1410 mm2700 mm1425 kg2000 kg160 mm

Kia Magentis Cargo Space

Sedan — Kia Magentis Cargo Space

Sedan Kia Magentis Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
2.0 MT479 l810 l
2.0 AT479 l810 l
2.5 MT479 l810 l
2.5 AT479 l810 l