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Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid Unveiled At Chicago Auto Show

Kia’s midsized Optima range now has a plug-in hybrid variant for overseas markets, unveiled in the lead-up to the Chicago Auto Show. Joining the new Niro hybrid SUV at the Kia stand, the Optima PHEV joins Kia’s “green car revolution&r


Kia’s midsized Optima range now has a plug-in hybrid variant for overseas markets, unveiled in the lead-up to the Chicago Auto Show.

Joining the new Niro hybrid SUV at the Kia stand, the Optima PHEV joins Kia’s “green car revolution”.

Power comes from a 2.0 litre four-cylinder petrol engine producing 115kW and 189Nm, matched with a six-speed automatic transmission.

The transmission incorporates a 50kW electric motor, which is powered by a 9.7kWh battery pack located behind the rear seat.

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