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Technical data

This 1.6 MT (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 km8.6litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km5.5litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km6.7litre
Fuel tank capacity52litre
Cruising rangefrom 600 to 950km
Fuel95 RON
Top speed190km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)10.3second

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

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Turning circle10.32m

Body

Seats5
Length4480mm
Width1775mm
Height1400mm
Wheelbase2650mm
Front track1546mm
Rear track1550mm
Ground clearance140mm
Kerb weight1160kg
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.)

City10.3 litres / 100km
Highway6.6 litres / 100km
Average8 litres / 100km

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

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