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2016 Kia Optima
0-60 Times is from 7.3 sec
for a 185 horsepower trim and to 7.3 sec
for 185 horsepower
Trim
0-60 times, 1/4 mile
SX Turbo 4dr Sedan
245 Hp, 260 Lb-Ft., intercooled turbo, 3494 Weight, 22 City / 32 Hwy mpg, 4-wheel disc, front-wheel, 6-spd transmission
6.8 sec, 15.5 @ 93
EX 4dr Sedan
185 Hp, 178 Lb-Ft., N/A, 3362 Weight, 24 City / 35 Hwy mpg, 4-wheel disc, front-wheel, 6-spd transmission
7.3 sec, 15.8 @ 92
LX 4dr Sedan
185 Hp, 178 Lb-Ft., N/A, 3219 Weight, 24 City / 35 Hwy mpg, 4-wheel disc, front-wheel, 6-spd transmission
7.3 sec, 15.8 @ 92
LX Turbo 4dr Sedan
178 Hp, 195 Lb-Ft., intercooled turbo, 3224 Weight, 28 City / 39 Hwy mpg, 4-wheel disc, front-wheel, 7-spd auto-shift man transmission
7.6 sec, 15.9 @ 90
Car And Driver Results
Zero to 60 mph
7.5 sec.
Zero to 100 mph
20.4 sec.
Rolling start, 5-60 mph
7.7 sec.
Top gear, 30-50 mph
3.9 sec.
Top gear, 50-70 mph
5.1 sec.
Standing ¼-mile
15.9 sec @ 90 mph
Braking, 70-0 mph
179 ft
Roadholding, 300-ft-dia skidpad
0.83 g
Source: С&D
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0-60
6.8
sec.
1/4
mile
15.1
sec. @ 89 mph
Hyundai Veloster
0-60
6.8
sec.
1/4
mile
15.4
sec. @ 90 mph
Jeep Wrangler
0-60
6.8
sec.
1/4
mile
15.3
sec. @ 98 mph
Lincoln MKC
0-60
6.8
sec.
1/4
mile
15
sec. @ 92 mph
Nissan Frontier
0-60
6.8
sec.
1/4
mile
15.5
sec. @ 92 mph
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0-60
6.8
sec.
1/4
mile
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sec. @ 92 mph
Kia Optima 0-60 mph acceleration across years
Year
0-60 times, Quarter mile
1/4 mile times
Kia Optima competition 0-60 mph acceleration
Buick Regal
0-60
6.2 - 7.7 sec.
1/4
mile
14.7 @ 93 - 16.3 @ 82 mph
Chrysler 200
0-60
6.3 - 8.4 sec.
1/4
mile
14.7 @ 95 - 16.6 @ 85 mph
Dodge Avenger
0-60
6 - 9.4 sec.
1/4
mile
14.8 @ 94 - 17 @ 81 mph
Ford Fusion
0-60
8.9 sec.
1/4
mile
16.7 @ mph
Honda Accord
0-60
5.5 - 6.6 sec.
1/4
mile
14.1 @ - 15.1 @ mph
Honda Crosstour
0-60
5.9 - 9 sec.
1/4
mile
14.4 @ 97 - 16.7 @ 88 mph
Lincoln MKZ
0-60
5.2 sec.
1/4
mile
13.4 @ mph
Mazda Mazda6
0-60
6.2 - 7.9 sec.
1/4
mile
14.7 @ - 15.4 @ mph
Subaru Legacy
0-60
6.1 - 8.3 sec.
1/4
mile
16.4 @ mph
Chevrolet Malibu Limited
0-60
6.8 sec.
1/4
mile
15.4 @ 95 mph
Buick Regal Sportback
0-60
5.6 sec.
1/4
mile
14.7 @ mph