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The berlin Kia Optima (Magentis to us) recovered a beauty and more power gives itself.

In the show of New York, the Korean builder presented face-topspin 2009 of Optima - Magentis. The outside is seriously redrawn, notably at the levels of lights before and defer more narrow and in the bigger radiator grill, to give a more dynamic image to the berlina. Which gained 7 cms in length to show henceforth 4800 mm. The footing, the width and the height did not change. The instrumentation and the equipments also take advantage of the relifting to be more in the tone of the current tendency.

Optima will be proposed in the USA with two engines: one four cylinders 2.4 and V6 2.7 liters. This last one is an evolution of the current block. It was worked again to gain 5 horses and so have it 190 all in all. 2.4 is quite new. It so delivers 13 ch furthermore that 4 roll that it replaces, that is 175 ch. The transmission is entrusted to a manual or automatic box to five connections.