Kia Optima Specs, Engines & Dimensions (2003–2005)

Kia Optima Engines and Transmissions

Among the Kia Optima engine options, the gasoline 1.8 MT and 1.8 AT let you choose between manual control and fewer demands in stop-start traffic. The 2.5 AT combines a larger gasoline engine with an automatic transmission. All three examples send power to the front wheels.

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Sedan Kia Optima Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1836 cm³	134 hp	99 kW	169 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 AT	Gasoline	1836 cm³	134 hp	99 kW	169 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1997 cm³	136 hp	100 kW	180 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1997 cm³	136 hp	100 kW	180 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1997 cm³	149 hp	110 kW	194 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1997 cm³	149 hp	110 kW	194 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.4 MT	Gasoline	2351 cm³	140 hp	103 kW	199 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.4 AT	Gasoline	2351 cm³	140 hp	103 kW	199 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.4 AT	Gasoline	2351 cm³	149 hp	110 kW	195 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.4 MT	Gasoline	2351 cm³	149 hp	110 kW	195 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.5 AT	Gasoline	2494 cm³	176 hp	129 kW	229 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.7 AT	Gasoline	2656 cm³	172 hp	126 kW	245 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.7 AT	Gasoline	2656 cm³	185 hp	136 kW	247 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.7 MT	Gasoline	2656 cm³	185 hp	136 kW	247 N⋅m	Manual	FWD

Kia Optima Dimensions

Sedan — Kia Optima Dimensions

Sedan Kia Optima Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight	Max weight	Ground clearance, minimum
1.8 MT	4745 mm	1815 mm	1420 mm	2700 mm	1390 kg	1840 kg	155 mm
1.8 AT	4745 mm	1815 mm	1420 mm	2700 mm	1405 kg	1855 kg	155 mm
2.0 MT	4745 mm	1815 mm	1420 mm	2700 mm	1478 kg	1985 kg	160 mm
2.0 AT	4745 mm	1815 mm	1420 mm	2700 mm	Not provided	1985 kg	160 mm
2.0 MT	4745 mm	1815 mm	1420 mm	2700 mm	1405 kg	1855 kg	155 mm
2.0 AT	4745 mm	1815 mm	1420 mm	2700 mm	1420 kg	1870 kg	155 mm
2.4 MT	4745 mm	1815 mm	1420 mm	2700 mm	1488 kg	1938 kg	155 mm
2.4 AT	4745 mm	1815 mm	1420 mm	2700 mm	1497 kg	1947 kg	155 mm
2.4 AT	4745 mm	1815 mm	1420 mm	2700 mm	1432 kg	2000 kg	155 mm
2.4 MT	4745 mm	1815 mm	1420 mm	2700 mm	1500 kg	2000 kg	160 mm
2.5 AT	4745 mm	1815 mm	1420 mm	2700 mm	1450 kg	1900 kg	155 mm
2.7 AT	4745 mm	1815 mm	1420 mm	2700 mm	1487 kg	1937 kg	155 mm
2.7 AT	4745 mm	1815 mm	1420 mm	2700 mm	Not provided	1985 kg	160 mm
2.7 MT	4745 mm	1815 mm	1420 mm	2700 mm	1478 kg	1985 kg	160 mm

Kia Optima Cargo Space

Sedan — Kia Optima Cargo Space

Sedan Kia Optima Cargo Space
Modification	Trunk volume min
1.8 MT	385 l
1.8 AT	385 l
2.0 MT	385 l
2.0 AT	385 l
2.0 MT	385 l
2.0 AT	385 l
2.4 MT	385 l
2.4 AT	385 l
2.4 AT	385 l
2.4 MT	385 l
2.5 AT	385 l
2.7 AT	385 l
2.7 AT	385 l
2.7 MT	385 l

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