Citroen C-Elysee vs KIA Optima Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	--	Sleek and modern design Spacious and comfortable interior Range of features Read More
Things we don't like	--	Limited rear visibility Not as sporty as some rivals Some materials feel cheap Read More

Engine Details

No Of Cylinders	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	Direct Injection
Engine	1.6 L	2.4 L

Transmission

Gear Box	5-Speed	6-Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual

Performance

Engine Displacement	1587 cc	1591 cc
Power	117	126
Torque	150 Nm	155 Nm
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Top Speed	190 kmph	--

Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	506 L	450 L
Seating Capacity	5 seats	5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	50 L	70 L
Length	4427 mm	4855 mm
Width	1778 mm	1860 mm
Height	1466 mm	1465 mm
Wheel Base	2652 mm	2805 mm
Front Tread	1501 mm	--
Rear Tread	1478 mm	--
No Of Doors	4	4
Ground Clearance	--	135 mm
Gross Weight	--	2060 kg

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Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Multi-Link	Multi-Link
Shock Absorbers Type	Coil Spring	--
Front Brake Type	--	Ventilated Discs

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheel Size	15 Inch	16 Inch
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R15	R16
Tyre Size	--	205/55 R16

Steering

Steering Type	Power	Power
Steering Column	Adjustable	Adjustable
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes
Turning Radius	--	10.9 m

Safety

Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	--
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	--
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	--	Yes
Side Airbag-Rear	--	Yes
Brake Assist	--	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	--	Yes
Engine Check Warning	--	Yes

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Security

Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes

Engine Details

Valve Configuration

DOHC DOHC

DOHC DOHC

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Centre Console Armrest	Yes	--
Engine Start/Stop Button	--	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	--	Yes

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Entertainment & Communication

FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
CD Player	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes

Exterior

Rear Window Wiper	No	No
Rear Window Washer	No	No
Wheel Covers	No	Yes
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Roof Carrier	No	No
Side Stepper	No	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Roof Rail	No	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	--	Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	--	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	--	No

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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	No	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	Yes	No
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Type	Halogen Halogen	LED LED
Leather Steering Wheel	--	Yes

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