Kia Optima 2010 III 2.0T

Kia Optima 2010 2.0 petrol description

Sedan Kia Optima 2010 III 2.0T has been produced from January, 2010 to January, 2013. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 274 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Kia Optima 2010 - 2013 version and torque 365 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available.
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This Kia Optima 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-20, 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.1 litres.

Kia Optima 2010 III 2.0T has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.

The fuel consumption of this Kia Optima 2010 III 2.0T in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 8.8 litres per 100km (11.4 km/l), city fuel economy - 10.7 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 780 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.

Kia Optima 2.0 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Kia Optima 2010

Kia Optima 2010 III 2.0T technical data

Model: Kia Optima III 2.0T
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2010. January ... 2013. January 
Engine: 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 274 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 365 NM ON 1750 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: no data Acceleration 0-100 km/h: no data
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.8 (combined) 10.7 (urban) 6.9 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres (18.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.85m (length) 1.83m (width) 1.46m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.8 meters
Trunk capacity: 436 litres
Gross weight: 1980 kg

Kia Optima 2010 III 2.0T engine G4KH

Engine displacement 1998 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 86 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 86 mm
Compression ratio 9.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

More service info
Timing chain change interval 120,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Injection
Kia Optima 2010 III 2.0T oil type 5W-20, 5W-30
Oil capacity 6.1 litres (6.4 quarts) More service info
Coolant capacity 6.8 litres (7.2 quarts)
Power 240 - 280 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 353 - 365 NM ON 1750 RPM
Engine manufacturer Hyundai
Start of production (year) 2010
Duration of production 14 years
Engine also used on Hyundai Santa FE Kia Sportage Hyundai Sonata Kia Sorento Hyundai i30 and 2 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Kia Optima sedan [2010 - 2013] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Kia Optima 2010 III 2.0i Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 2.0 Petrol 165 HP 7.9 l/100km Manual (6)
Kia Optima 2010 III 2.0i Jan 2010 — Jan 2013

Most fuel efficient version

2.0 Petrol 165 HP 7.6 l/100km Automatic (6)
Kia Optima 2010 III 2.0T Jan 2010 — Jan 2013

Most powerfull version (274 HP)

2.0 Petrol 274 HP 8.8 l/100km Automatic (6)
Kia Optima 2011 2.4 CVVT Jan 2011 — Dec 2011 2.4 Petrol 180 HP 8.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Kia Optima 2010 III 2.4i Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 2.4 Petrol 180 HP 8.1 l/100km Automatic (6)
Kia Optima 2010 III 2.4 GDI Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 2.4 Petrol 201 HP 8.3 l/100km Manual (6)
Kia Optima 2011 2.4 GDI Jan 2011 — Dec 2013

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9 seconds

2.4 Petrol 201 HP 7.9 l/100km Automatic (6)
Kia Optima 2010 reviews
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