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Technical data

This 1.6 AT (124 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation KOUP coupe, which was produced by Kia from 2008 to 2012. In addition to this engine, 17 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km9.2litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km5.8litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km7.1litre
Fuel tank capacity52litre
Cruising rangefrom 570 to 900km
Fuel95 RON
Top speed183km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)11.8second

Engine

Displacement1591cm3
Engine power124bhp
RPM at max powerto 6 300RPM
Maximum torque156Nm
RPM at max torque4300RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder4
Bore77mm
Stroke85.4mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears4
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Turning circle10.32m

Body

Seats5
Length4480mm
Width1775mm
Height1400mm
Wheelbase2650mm
Front track1546mm
Rear track1550mm
Ground clearance140mm
Kerb weight1179kg
Min. boot capacity440litre
Max. boot capacity440litre
Body typeCoupe

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, MacPherson Struts, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionsemi dependent, Torsion beam
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City11 litres / 100km
Highway7 litres / 100km
Average8.5 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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