Compare 2015 Kia Optima Hybrid specifications by trim levels
Optima Hybrid is a 5-seat Hybrid from Kia, which first hit the market back in 2011.
With the price tag ranging from $25,990 to $32,150, the Kia Optima Hybrid faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid, Ford Fusion Hybrid, Honda Accord Hybrid.
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The Kia Optima Hybrid has a maximum towing capacity of 2000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.
The Kia Optima Hybrid boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 39 to 40 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 72.00mm x 190.70mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2015 Kia Optima Hybrid
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Fuel Tank: 17.2 gal
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Wheelbase: 110 in
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MPG: 36 city/40 hwy
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0-60 mph: 8.6 sec
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Ground clearance: 5.1 in
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Engine: Hybrid Electric Motor 2.4L I-4
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Towing capacity: 2000 lbs
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Curb: 3496 lbs
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Tires: P205/65VR16.0 BSW AS
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Cargo: 10.8 cu.ft
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Passenger capacity: 5
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Dimensions(LxWxH): 190.7 x 72 x 57.1
2015 Kia Optima Hybrid Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Kia Optima Hybrid is offered in 2 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades
Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Kia Optima Hybrid safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.
Compare the Kia Optima Hybrid specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.
Specs
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Main Info
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Body Style Hybrid
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Doors 4
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Engine
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Engine Hybrid Electric Motor 2.4L I-4 DOHC
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Horsepower 159 hp @ 5500
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Torque 154 lb-ft.
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Transmission 6-spd w/OD
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0-60mph / 0-100kmh 8.6 sec
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1/4 mile time 16.4 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 190.7 in
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Width 72 in
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Height 57.1 in
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Wheelbase 110 in
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Curb Weight 3496 lbs
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Towing capacity 2000 lbs
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Ground clearance 5.1 in
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Turning radius 17.9 ft
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CAPACITY
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Seats 5
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Passenger volume 102
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 17.2 gal
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City 35 - 36 mpg
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Combined 37 - 38 mpg
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Highway 39 - 40 mpg
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Highway range 670.8 - 688 mi
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WARRANTY
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Powertrain Warranty 120 months/100,000 miles mths/miles
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Specifications 
Base 4dr Sedan |
EX 4dr Sedan |
Exterior length | |
190.7 " in | 190.7 " in |
Exterior body width | |
72.0 " in | 72.0 " in |
Exterior height | |
57.1 " in | 57.1 " in |
Horsepower | |
159 @ 5,500 rpm | 159 @ 5,500 rpm |
Torque | |
154 @ 4,500 rpm | 154 @ 4,500 rpm |
Fuel economy - city | |
36 mpg | 35 mpg |
Fuel economy - highway | |
40 mpg | 39 mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |
8.6 seconds | 8.8 seconds |
1/4 mile time | |
16.4 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
1/4 mile speed | |
86 mph | 85 mph |
Lateral acceleration (g) | |
.8 | .9 |
Slalom speed | |
59 mph | 59 mph |
Bore-and-Stroke | |
3.46/3.82 " | 3.46/3.82 " |
Curb weight | |
3,496 lbs. | 3,622 lbs. |
Wheelbase | |
110.0 " in | 110.0 " in |
Front track | |
63.0 " | 62.8 " |
Rear track | |
63.0 " | 62.8 " |
Turning radius | |
17.9 '' | 17.9 '' |
Front legroom | |
45.5 " in | 45.5 " in |
Rear legroom | |
34.7 " in | 34.7 " in |
Front headroom | |
40.0 " in | 40.0 " in |
Rear headroom | |
37.6 " in | 37.6 " in |
Front hip room | |
54.7 " in | 54.7 " in |
Rear hip room | |
54.5 " in | 54.5 " in |
Front shoulder room | |
57.3 " in | 57.3 " in |
Rear shoulder room | |
55.7 " in | 55.7 " in |
Luggage volume | |
10.8 cu.ft. | 10.8 cu.ft. |
Luggage volume (max) | |
10.8 cu.ft. | 10.8 cu.ft. |
Passenger volume | |
102 cu.ft. | 102 cu.ft. |
Fuel tank | |
17.2 gal. | 17.2 gal. |
Hybrid system net power | |
199 @ 5,500 rpm | 199 @ 5,500 rpm |
Hybrid system net torque | |
235 @ 235 rpm | 235 @ 235 rpm |
Hybrid electric motor 1 horsepower | |
47 @ 1,630 rpm | 47 @ 1,630 rpm |
Hybrid electric motor 1 torque | |
151 | 151 |
Drag coefficient | |
.26 | .26 |
Interior Features 
Base 4dr Sedan |
EX 4dr Sedan |
Air conditioning, front | |
dual zone automatic | dual zone automatic |
Clock | |
in-dash | in-radio display |
Cupholders | |
front and rear | front and rear |
Gear shift knob trim | |
leather | leather |
12V DC power outlet | |
2 | 2 |
Overhead console | |
mini with storage | mini with storage |
Floor console | |
full | full |
Floor mats | |
carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear |
Front windows | |
power | power |
Rear windows | |
power | power |
1-touch window up | |
driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
1-touch window down | |
driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Instrumentation | |
digital/analog | digital/analog |
Lighting - map lights | |
front and rear | front and rear |
Lighting - dome light | |
fade | fade |
Illuminated vanity mirrors | |
driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Rear view mirror | |
day-night | auto-dimming day-night |
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | |
driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Fuel door release | |
power | power |
Remote trunk release | |
power | power |
Seatback storage pockets | |
1 | 1 |
Steering wheel material | |
leather | leather |
Exterior Features 
Base 4dr Sedan |
EX 4dr Sedan |
Antenna | |
window grid | window grid |
Body material | |
fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel |
Paint | |
clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
Grille trim | |
black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround |
Fog/driving lights | |
front | front |
Door count | |
4 doors | 4 doors |
Rear cargo door | |
trunk | trunk |
Tinted windows | |
light | light |
Rear window type | |
fixed | fixed |
Mirrors | |
dual power remote | dual power remote |
Front tires | |
P205/65VR16.0 BSW AS | P215/55VR17.0 BSW AS |
Wheels | |
16" machined aluminum | 17" machined aluminum |
Windshield wipers - front | |
variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
Bodyside insert | |
metal-look | metal-look |
Sunroof | |
1st row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass | – |
2nd row sunroof | |
fixed glass with power sunshade | – |
Seats 
Base 4dr Sedan |
EX 4dr Sedan |
Front seat type | |
bucket | bucket |
Standard seating | |
5 passengers | 5 passengers |
Front driver seat direction controls | |
6-way | 8-way power |
Front passenger seat direction controls | |
4-way | 4-way power |
Lumbar support | |
driver | driver |
Front armrests | |
center | center |
Front head restraints | |
adjustable | adjustable |
Rear seats | |
bench | bench |
Rear armrest | |
with pass-thru | with pass-thru |
Rear head restraints | |
2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable |
Seat trim | |
cloth | leather |
Heated front seats | |
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | – |
Memory | |
driver | – |
Cooled front seats | |
driver and passenger | – |
Entertainment System 
Base 4dr Sedan |
EX 4dr Sedan |
Radio | |
SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
CD player | |
in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single |
Speakers | |
6 | 6 |
1st row LCD screen | |
1 | 2 |
Navigation system | |
yes with voice activation | – |
Safety and Security Features 
Base 4dr Sedan |
EX 4dr Sedan |
Airbags, frontal | |
driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger |
Airbags, side impact | |
seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger |
Airbags, side curtain | |
curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row |
Traction control | |
ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline |
Height adjustable seatbelts | |
front | front |
Seatbelt pre-tensioners | |
front | front |
Headlights | |
halogen | high intensity low beam, Xenon |
Exterior light control | |
fully automatic | fully automatic |
Remote keyless entry | |
keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) |
Door locks | |
power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock |
Mechanical Features 
Base 4dr Sedan |
EX 4dr Sedan |
Engine | |
Hybrid Electric Motor 2.4L I-4 | Hybrid Electric Motor 2.4L I-4 |
Engine - valvetrain | |
DOHC | DOHC |
Brakes | |
4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | |
4-wheel | 4-wheel |
Drive type | |
front-wheel | front-wheel |
Exhaust | |
stainless steel | stainless steel |
Steering | |
rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
Suspension tuning | |
regular | regular |
Front suspension type | |
strut | strut |
Front shocks | |
gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
Front springs | |
coil | coil |
Rear suspension type | |
multi-link | multi-link |
Rear shocks | |
gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
Rear springs | |
coil | coil |
Sequential shift control | |
Sportmatic | Sportmatic |
Transmission | |
6-spd w/OD | 6-spd w/OD |
Axle ratio | |
3.32 | 3.32 |
Other Specs 
Base 4dr Sedan |
EX 4dr Sedan |
Maximum towing capacity | |
2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. |