2017 Kia Optima Hybrid new features and specifications
Ever since it was first introduced, the 2017 Kia Optima has quickly risen through the ranks to become one of America’s most trusted sedans. With the release of the Optima Hybrid, however, every aspect of the vehicle has been upgraded with the driver in mind. Today we’ll take you through the Optima Hybrid’s new features and specifications!
2017 Kia Optima Hybrid performance and efficiency
Though the Optima is an impressive piece of engineering by itself, the 2017 Optima Hybrid ushers in a new era of power and fuel economy. Its 2.0-liter GDI engine produces a combined 271 lb-ft of torque with additional energy coming from a lithium polymer battery that offers much more power than in years past. The Kia Full Parallel Hybrid system is able transfer energy and power seamlessly between your gas and battery powered engines, delivering the best drive style for the current condition. This greatly helps to ramp up fuel efficiency as well!
Speaking of fuel efficiency, the Optima Hybrid’s bread and butter has to be how it performs between fill-ups. You can achieve up to 39 miles per gallon in the city and 46 on the highway! This is partly because of the Optima Hybrid’s exterior styling, both classy and functional to give you the least amount of air drag possible.
2017 Kia Optima Hybrid interior features and technology
Stepping inside the 2017 Optima Hybrid offers the finest in driving experience behind the wheel. Instrument panels are all centered on you, and you can relax on high quality leather seating that can be heated and ventilated as an option. As you drive, features such as Advanced Smart Cruise Control and Autonomous Emergency Braking serve as co-pilots during your journey, one that you can add a soundtrack to thanks to the Kia UVO infotainment system! All these work in conjunction to help make the Optima Hybrid one of the most intuitive driving experiences on the road.
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If you would like to learn more about the 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid or would like to schedule a test drive, feel free to contact our team here at Garden Grove Kia!
