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Technical data

This 1.8 AT (134 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation [Restyling] Sedan, which was produced by Kia from 2002 to 2006. In addition to this engine, 7 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.

Body

Body typeSedan
Seats5
Width1815mm
Length4745mm
Height1420mm
Wheelbase2700mm
Front track1540mm
Min. boot capacity385litre
Rear track1530mm
Ground clearance155mm
Kerb weight1405kg
Max. boot capacity385litre

Engine

Engine typeGasoline
Displacement1836cm3
Engine power134bhp
RPM at max powerto 6 000RPM
Maximum torque169Nm
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Cylinder layoutInline
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder4
RPM at max torque4500RPM
Bore81.5mm
Stroke88mm

Power & fuel consumption

Fuel95 RON
Top speed190km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)12.5second
City fuel consumption per 100 km12litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km9litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km10litre
Fuel tank capacity65litre
Cruising rangefrom 540 to 720km

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, MacPherson Struts
Rear suspensionIndependent, Multi wishbone
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Number of gears4
Turning circle10.4m

Real-world consumption (est.)

City14.4 litres / 100km
Highway10.8 litres / 100km
Average12 litres / 100km

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

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