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    Kia Optima EX (2004) price & specs

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    Overview

    The 2004 Kia Optima EX is a front-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Kia Optima is regarded as a medium-sized car built in Korea with prices starting at $27,950 before on-road costs.

    This Kia Optima is powered by a 2.7L 6-cylinder engine that has 132 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 245 Nm of torque (at 4000 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. It has a 65L fuel tank

    The Kia Optima measures 1412mm (55.6 inches) in height, 4728mm (186.1 inches) in length, 1820mm (71.7 inches) in width with a 2700mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1510kg (3329.0 lbs) of unladen weight. The Optima EX comes standard with 205/60 R15 front tyres and 205/60 R15 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.

    The 2004 Kia Optima EX has a 155mm ground clearance with a 907kg braked and 450kg unbraked towing capacity.

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    Power to Weight
    87.42 kW/t
    72.66 kW/t
    125 kW/t
    Boot Space
    386 litres
    386 litres
    567 litres
    Price
    $26,950 - $27,990
    $26,950
    $57,990
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Braked Towing Capacity
    907 kg
    907 kg
    1,600 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    155 mm
    146 mm
    155 mm

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    Dimensions

    4,728 mm
    1,820 mm
    1,412 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,728 mm
    Overall Width1,820 mm
    Overall Height1,412 mm
    Wheelbase2,700 mm
    Turning Circle10,400 mm

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    2.7L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD

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    Engine

    Bore Engine: 86.7
    Engine (cc): 2656
    Compression Ratio: 10
    Engine Configuration: V
    Engine (L): 2.7
    Number of Cylinders: 6
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
    Stroke Engine: 75
    Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Octane Number: 91

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 17.2
    Main Capacity (L): 65
    Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Main Type: Total

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    Fuel Consumption

    AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 7
    AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 34
    AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
    AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 10.5
    AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 22

    Fuel Economy

    AS 2877 City (L/100km): 10.5
    AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 7

    Performance

    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 9.5
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 209
    Maximum Speed (mph): 130

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 180
    Maximum Power (kW): 132
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 245
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4000

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Front

    Electronic Traction Control

    Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management

    Transmission

    Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
    Lock Up Auto Only: yes
    Manual Mode: yes
    Mode Select Auto Only: yes
    Number of Speeds: 4
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Automatic

    ABS

    Location: 4-Wheel

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2

    Steering Wheel

    Height Adjustment: yes
    Multi Function: yes
    Type: Leather Covered

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Wishbone
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Multi-Link
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Tires

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205

    Wheels

    Front Covers: Partial
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
    Rear Covers: Partial
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6

    Body Style

    Body Type: Sedan
    Driver Location: RHD
    Local Body Type: Sedan

    Chrome Bright Trim

    Bright Chrome Trim Around Side Windows: yes
    Bright Chrome Trim on Side of Body: yes

    Non-Corrosive Body

    Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Full
    Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Galvanised

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Capacity

    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 13.6
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 386

    External Dimensions

    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10400
    Front Track (in): 60.6
    Front Track (mm): 1540
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 6.1
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 155
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 34.1
    Overall Height (in): 55.6
    Overall Height (mm): 1412
    Overall Length (in): 186.1
    Overall Length (mm): 4728
    Overall Width (in): 71.7
    Overall Width (mm): 1820
    Rear Track (in): 59.8
    Rear Track (mm): 1520
    Wheelbase (in): 106.3
    Wheelbase (mm): 2700

    Internal Dimensions

    Front Headroom (in): 39
    Front Headroom (mm): 990
    Rear Headroom (in): 37.6
    Rear Headroom (mm): 955
    Front Hip Room (in): 55.8
    Front Hip Room (mm): 1418
    Rear Hip Room (in): 51.9
    Rear Hip Room (mm): 1318
    Front Leg Room (in): 43.3
    Front Leg Room (mm): 1100
    Rear Leg Room (in): 36.2
    Rear Leg Room (mm): 920
    Front Shoulder Room (in): 56.9
    Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1445
    Rear Shoulder Room (in): 55.7
    Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1415

    Doors

    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Driver
    Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Passenger
    Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged

    Headlights

    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Lens Type: Ellipsoidal

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Number of Front Express Power Windows: 1
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable

    Weights

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 907
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2000
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 450
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 992
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1510
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3329

    Antenna

    Type: Electric

    Audio Anti-Theft Protection

    Type: Code

    Audio System

    In-Dash CD: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 6

    Cigar Lighter

    Location: Front Seats

    Courtesy Lights

    Delayed Fade: yes

    Power Outlet 12V

    Location (12V): Front

    Reading Lights

    Location: Front

    Remote Trunk Hatch Release

    Operation: Electric

    Vanity Mirror

    Location: Passenger

    Luxury Trim

    Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
    Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
    Gear Selector: Leather
    Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Number: 2
    Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 3

    Rear Seat Belts

    Center Operation: Reel
    Center Seat Position: Centre
    Center Type: 3-Point
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Front Seat

    Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
    Driver Front Seat Tilt Adjustment: yes
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

    Seat Upholstery

    Additional Seat Material: Leather
    Main Seat Material: Leather

    Seating

    Capacity: 5

    Cup Holders

    Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Type: Fixed
    Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Type: Fixed

    Door Pockets Bins

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Seat Back Storage

    Location: Front

    Ventilation System

    Micro Filter: yes

    Power Locks

    Operation: Remote

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