Front Quarter View of the 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid

What are Kia’s Hybrid Vehicles?

As a company, Kia Motors is dedicated to being environmentally friendly and as such has made its vehicle lineup as fuel efficient as possible. Taking eco-friendly to the next step, the car maker has created hybrid models for a variety of lifetsyles. What Kia hybrid vehicles offer drivers is a cleaner way to drive without sacrificing any technological conveniences.

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Kia’s hybrid lineup consists of the Optima Hybrid, the Soul EV and the not yet available at dealerships, Kia Niro and Optima Plug-in Hybrid. Each of these vehicles have comfort features and advanced technologies backed by clean power.

2016 Kia Optima Hybrid

The Kia Optima Hybrid has a style entirely its own with features that lend to the car’s aerodynamics. The elegantly curved body and side airflow vents work to reduce drag on the car, increasing the hybrid’s efficiency.

Exterior Features

  • Unique Front Grille
  • LED Positioning Lights
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • Chrome Accents
  • 16″ Alloy Wheels

Interior Features

  • UVO eServices
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • White Leather Seats with Contrasting Piping
  • Push Button Start with Smart Key
  • Infinity Premium Audio System
Rear Quarter View of the 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid

2016 Soul EV

The 2016 Soul EV is Kia’s first-ever plug-in model, fitted with all the style of the Kia Soul and the innovative motor created by Kia engineers. It has a variety of features for an exciting and all-electric driving experience.

Performance Features

  • 93 Mile Driving Range
  • DC Fast Charge Port
  • Regenerative Braking
  • Flex Steer
  • Active Eco System

Interior Features

  • Dash-Mounted Tweeter Speakers
  • UVO EV Services
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • 3.5″ Organic Light Emitting Diode Meter Cluster Display
  • Bio Fabric seats
Front Quarter View of the 2017 Kia Soul

2017 Niro

The Kia Niro is the brand’s first hybrid utility vehicle, entering the CUV market with state-of-the-art technologies and performance features.

Technology

  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • NEW Coasting Guide
  • NEW Predictive Energy Control
  • UVO eServices
  • Advanced Driver Assistance Features

Performance

  • 1.6L Engine
  • 240V Battery
  • 6-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission
  • 18″ Alloy Wheels
  • 50 MPG
Front Quarter View of the 2017 Kia Niro

2017 Optima Plug-in Hybrid

Revealed alongside the Kia Niro, the 2017 Optima Plug-in Hybrid is part of the beginning of Kia’s journey toward increasing fuel efficiency in all of its models by 25 percent before 2020. Its new features deliver to drivers increased electric performance and variety of advanced technologies.

Performance

  • 600 Mile Drivng Range
  • Two Charging Options
  • 2.0L “Nu” Engine
  • 9.8kWh Lithium Ion Polymer Battery Pack
  • NEW All Electric Drive Mode

Technology

  • Advanced Driver Assistance Technologies
  • UVO EV Services
  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Wi-Fi Capability
  • Harman/Kardon QuantumLogic Premium Surround Sound
Front Quarter View of the 2017 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid

You can find more information on any of these great vehicles at Kia of Irvine. We have in stock both the Optima Hybrid and the Soul EV! So stop in today and see these eco-friendly vehicles in person. You can also schedule a test drive with one of these models with our online form.