Korean automaker Kia has long been offered a combo model ceed as well. Optima sportswagon, abbreviated SW, is larger and more practical.
Luggage storage
At the base, it boasts a luggage compartment capacity of 42 liters, which is 552 liters more than the sedan. To do this, a long loading area without stairs can be created inside the car. This is very practical, for example, to transport such a refrigerator or if you need to sleep with your family unplanned.
Engine and transmission
The basic version of the car is powered by a gasoline 180-cylinder 353T-GDI with a power of 4 kW and a torque of 2.0 Nm. In the Optima GT, the speed can be selected by the bracket under the steering wheel.It controls a 6-speed automatic with a hydrodynamic converter. The active sound system is installed in the car, which emphasizes the non-repeatable sound of the engine and allows you to mute it freely. Trying to create an 8-cylinder atmosphere isn\’t really a job for some speakers.
Brakes and chassis
Compared to the classic version, the GT version has a larger brake disc with internal cooling, a harder shock absorber for a more sporty ride, and other chassis changes. Kia says it has adjusted the car to make it more cornering, thanks to a special adjustment to the stability control system that gives the driver more space before the action.
Operating characteristics
The car is not afraid to rotate to high revs and has the power to give up even about 6,000 revolutions. Its driving characteristics, thanks to soundproof quality and excellent chassis, do not think that it is driving at high speeds above the allowed speed, table best at long intersections on the highway
Kia has come a long way with this generation of Optima cars, and its sharp GT version is definitely worth noting. The price is not low and close to 100 thousand crowns. But the basic version is already from 35 thousand crowns. It is recommended to try this car, and you will know for yourself that it is a very successful model.