Kia Optima Hybrid
- Base - 2dr Coupe (4.0L 8cyl Turbo 7AM)
- Base - 2dr Coupe (4.0L 8cyl Turbo 7AM)
The Kia Optima Hybrid: A Fuel-Efficient and Stylish Sedan
The Kia Optima Hybrid is a mid-size sedan that combines fuel efficiency with style. It's a great option for those who want a fuel-efficient car without sacrificing performance or style. The Optima Hybrid is available in three trim levels: LX, EX, and EX Premium.
Features
The Kia Optima Hybrid comes with a long list of standard features, including a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Bluetooth connectivity, a rearview camera, and dual-zone automatic climate control. Higher trim levels add features like leather upholstery, a panoramic sunroof, and a 10-speaker Harman Kardon sound system.
Performance
The Kia Optima Hybrid is powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine paired with an electric motor and a six-speed automatic transmission. Together, they produce 192 horsepower and 271 pound-feet of torque. The Optima Hybrid can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 7.9 seconds, which is impressive for a hybrid car. The car's EPA fuel economy ratings are 40 mpg in the city, 45 mpg on the highway, and 42 mpg combined.
Pricing
The Kia Optima Hybrid is priced competitively compared to other mid-size hybrid sedans. The base LX trim starts at $30,310, while the top-of-the-line EX Premium trim starts at $37,120. The Optima Hybrid comes with Kia's excellent warranty, which includes a 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile basic warranty.
What Sets it Apart
The Kia Optima Hybrid stands out from its competitors with its stylish design, impressive performance, and long list of standard features. It's also one of the most affordable mid-size hybrid sedans on the market. The Optima Hybrid's EPA fuel economy ratings are also impressive, making it a great option for those who prioritize fuel efficiency.
OEM Alternator Specifications
The Kia Optima Hybrid comes with a 12V 110A alternator as standard equipment. This alternator is designed to meet the car's electrical needs while also charging the car's battery. However, for those who want to upgrade their car's audio system, a higher output alternator may be necessary.
High Performance Car Audio Culture
Car audio enthusiasts are always looking for ways to improve the sound quality of their car's audio system. One way to do this is by upgrading the car's alternator to a high-output alternator. A high-output alternator can provide more power to the car's electrical system, which in turn can power a more powerful audio system. High-output alternators are especially important for those who have installed aftermarket amplifiers, subwoofers, and speakers in their cars.
Next Gen Alternators
Next Gen Alternators builds custom high-output alternators for the Kia Optima Hybrid. These alternators are designed to provide more power to the car's electrical system, which is especially important for those who have upgraded their car's audio system. Next Gen Alternators also offers a variety of powder-coated colors for their alternators, so customers can choose a color that matches their car's interior or exterior. If you're interested in upgrading your Kia Optima Hybrid's alternator, be sure to request a quote from Next Gen Alternators.
The Bottom Line
The Kia Optima Hybrid is a great option for those who want a fuel-efficient and stylish mid-size sedan. Its impressive performance, long list of standard features, and affordable price make it a strong contender in its class. For those who want to upgrade their car's audio system, a high-output alternator from Next Gen Alternators can provide the necessary power to make their car audio dreams a reality.