Discover our range of Kia Optima engines, such as the dependable 2015 Kia Optima engine which is equipped with a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine that gives 192 horsepower. The 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine is available in higher trims. Meanwhile, the 2016 Kia Optima engine was designed with a 2.4-liter four-cylinder base engine producing 185 horsepower. Additionally, a 178-horsepower, 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and a 245-horsepower, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine are available.

Brand

Kia

Engine

Gasoline: 1.8 L Beta II I4
1.8 L Sirius II I4
2.0 L Sirius II I4
2.4 L Sirius II I4
2.5 L Delta V6
2.7 L Delta V6

Transmission

5-speed manual
4-speed automatic
CVT

FAQs

Q1. What is the fuel requirement for the Kia Optima 1.6 turbo engine?
Ans. Kia recommends using unleaded petrol with an octane rating of RON (Research Octane Number) 91/AKI (Antiknock Index) 87 or higher.

Q2. Does the Kia Optima have a V6 engine option?
Ans. Yes, some of the Kia Optima have a V6 engine option.

Q3. How long does a Kia Optima engine last?
Ans. A Kia Optima engine will last up to 200,000 miles with proper maintenance.

 Q4. How do you reset the check engine light on a Kia Optima?
Ans. You can manually reset the check engine light by disconnecting the negative battery terminal. This takes a few simple steps:

  • Turn off the ignition
  • Wear safety glasses and gloves.
  • Locate a negative terminal marked with a (-) sign and a black cap.
  • Use the wrench to loosen the nut on the negative terminal.
  • Remove the negative connector away from the battery
  • Reattach the negative cable and secure it firmly using a wrench.

Q5. Does the Kia Optima come with a turbo engine?
Ans. The Kia Optima is equipped with a 1.6L turbo engine that comes standard on the EX and EX Premium trim levels.

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