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Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Monday, November 22, 2010
The Optima hybrid lands in showrooms in right on time 2011, with a cost looked for to be roughly $26,000 significance the Optima hybrid might go in as the most reduced estimated mid size gas electric sedan on the financial sector (the restrained openness Nissan Altima hybrid begins at $27,530, while the Ford Fusion hybrid costs $28,990). That situations the hybrid close the top of the Optima's go, with costs for the routinely powered poses stretching from $19,690 to $26,690.
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid 
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid 
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid
Kia and Hyundai can offer their hybrid poses at such easy costs, to a limited extent, on the grounds that their full parallel hybrid framework utilizes a modular go at, piggybacking the hybrid hardware onto existing motors and powertrains in this case, a 2. 4 liter four barrel motor, modified with Atkinson cycle operation for preferable effectiveness, and an off the ledge six speed mechanical. Consolidated output from the gas electric framework is 206 hp and 195 lb ft of torque.
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid 
Thursday, June 17, 2010
Wheelbase 106.7 in (2710 mm)
Track, front / rear 62.2 in (1580 mm)
Length 179.8 in (4567 mm)
Width 73.3 in (1862 mm) (LX)
74.2 in (1885 mm) (EX)
Height 68.1 in (1730 mm) (LX)
71.3 in (1811 mm) (EX)
Ground clearance 8.2 in (208 mm)
Approach angle 28.4 degrees
Departure angle 26.7 degrees
Head room (front/rear) 39.7 in (1008 mm)/39.5 in (1003 mm)
38.3 in (973 mm) /38 in (965 mm) (sunroof)
Shoulder room (front/rear) 58.9 in (1496 mm)/58.4 in (1483 mm)
Leg room (front/rear) 42.6 in (1082 mm)/36.1 in (917 mm)
Hip room (front/rear) 55.3 in (1405 mm)/58 in (1473 mm)
SAE volume, interior 138.4 cu ft (3.9 m3)
SAE volume, front seat 57.6 cu ft (1.6 m3)
SAE volume, rear seat 49.4 cu ft (1.4 m3)
SAE volume, cargo 31.4 cu ft (0.9 m3)
SAE volume, rear seat folded down 66.4 cu ft (1.9 m3)
2011 Kia Sorento
2011 Kia Sorento
2011 Kia Sorento
2011 Kia Sorento
2011 Kia Sorento
2011 Kia Sorento
2011 Kia Sorento
2011 Kia Sorento
2011 Kia Sorento
2011 Kia Sorento
2011 Kia Sorento
2011 Kia Sorento
2011 Kia Sorento
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Labels: 2011 Kia Sorento, Kia, Videos
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Kia Rio has been one of the most affordable sedans in the market, and the 2010 Kia Rio won't be an exception either. With plenty of luxury features and a decent throughput of 109hp, the 2010 Rio will be an ideal option for those who can't afford to shell out big bucks on the Hondas, Toyotas and other expensive vehicles.
The 2010 Rio will share its basic design with its sibling Hyundai Sonata, though pricing-wise Rio will be a lot cheaper than Sonata. More so, the new Rio doesn't lag behind any of its rivals in terms of aesthetics as well as comfort. The latest generation Rio vehicles will feature a satellite radio, which will also be able to work as an MP3 player.
As far as the engine variations are concerned, the 1.5L turbo-diesel engine will be available on in the UK markets, while the North American markets will be flooded with the 1.6L DOHC engine that churns out 11hp.
Moving on to the fuel economy, the 2010 Kia Rio will follow the standards set by its predecessors and is expected to achieve a great mileage in excess of 25mpg. Even the safety features including ABS, traction control, optional heated front seats, front and side curtain airbags and much more will be made available in the new Rio.
Therefore, unless you're hell bent on buying the new Honda Civic, Accord, or Hyundai Sonata, the new Rio may just be the ideal package for you; that too at an extremely affordable price.
You may also want to know more about the 2010 Kia Rio and check out the latest Kia Rio Reviews, pictures as well as specs.
Labels: 2010 Kia Rio, Kia
The 2010 Kia Amanti will be a significant improvement over its predecessors that have been marketed in the past few years. While the earlier models lacked a bit of safety, touch of high end luxury features and sophistication, the mediocre 4-cylinder engines that delivered about 200hp never turned out to be a great attraction to the customers.
However, now Kia has revamped the new Amanti and loaded it with the V6 that churns out 260hp and competes with the likes of Honda Accord and Toyota Camry in terms of latest generation luxury and safety features. Everything right from full range of power accessories, ABS, traction control, front/side air curtain bags down to climate control and heater front seats are available on the 2010 Amanti.
Even when it comes to fuel economy, the 2010 Kia Amanti sedan scores over its rivals as expected; it also renders decent comfort to the passengers and driver too. But, it lags in terms of the cargo space, due to the difference in size (in comparison to larger sedans like Camry and Accord), though you need to shell out a whole lot of money on buying the 2010 Honda Accord or the Toyota Camry.
Therefore, as a whole, there are many positive aspects of the all new Amanti, while its cons have been minimized to a great extent. Probably in few years time, Kia may be able to bring it to the actual standards of Camry and Accord, while retaining the pricing advantage on its side.
You may also want to know more about the 2010 Kia Amanti and check out the latest Kia Amanti Reviews, pictures as well as specs.
Labels: 2010 Kia Amanti, Kia
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Monday, January 25, 2010
These images are of the 2011 Kia Sportage SUV, revealed via Kia’s patent filing with the EU Patent Office. It shows either the production version or as some suggest, the near production concept that could be paraded at the upcoming Geneva or Seoul motor shows. The Sportage is scheduled to hit domestic showrooms towards the end of 2010 or by the first quarter of 2011.
Penned by former Audi designer Peter Schreyer, the mid-sized SUV features Kia’s new signature grille and sports a cleaner, less severe look than the Hyundai Tucson/ix35, which it shares underpinnings with. The Hyundai was introduced in Singapore last November with a 166 bhp/197 Nm 2.0-litre Theta II engine paired with a newly developed six-speed automatic, so we presume that the Sportage could carry the same drivetrain when it reaches our region.
Labels: Kia
These images are of the 2011 Kia Sportage SUV, revealed via Kia’s patent filing with the EU Patent Office. It shows either the production version or as some suggest, the near production concept that could be paraded at the upcoming Geneva or Seoul motor shows. The Sportage is scheduled to hit domestic showrooms towards the end of 2010 or by the first quarter of 2011.
Penned by former Audi designer Peter Schreyer, the mid-sized SUV features Kia’s new signature grille and sports a cleaner, less severe look than the Hyundai Tucson/ix35, which it shares underpinnings with. The Hyundai was introduced in Singapore last November with a 166 bhp/197 Nm 2.0-litre Theta II engine paired with a newly developed six-speed automatic, so we presume that the Sportage could carry the same drivetrain when it reaches our region.
Labels: Kia
Sunday, January 24, 2010
Kia Ray Hybrid Concept will present at the Chicago Auto Show
0 comments Posted by VAHIN NIAM at 7:08 PMKia Ray designed at Kia's American design studios released only in an illustration. There's no other details about this vehicle and it seems we must wait until the Chicago Auto Show going to get any further to what is really shown by Kia through Ray Plug-in hybrid it.
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