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Optima Platinum
The Kia Optima has been heavily supported and back over the last year by all experts and the general public. There are many reasons why this car has been successful and will continue to be a force in the medium car market and it has all been made possible by what many would call the greatest motor vehicle designer in Peter Schreyer. He has put style, safety, comfort, reliability and a fantastic drive train, inside an affordable motor vehicle.
The Optima has taken many by surprise with its powerful yet fuel efficient 2.4 litre GDI engine. The new piece of technology has improved this motor vehicle out of site, with many classing it well and truly above its expectation. The Optima Platinum has been given many high regards, however none bigger than receiving Cars Guide designer car of the year 2011.
The Specifications of the Optima Platinum exceed its worth, by having luxury accessories such electric heating and cooling leather seats, Panoramic Sunroof, Smart Key, Dual air conditioning, spacious cabin and many more. These accessories are all standard on the current Platinum model, which gives it a massive edge over its competitors. So if you have a small family or like something a little bit sporty, enquirer today at Toowong Kia, as they look after everyone who is wanting a fantastic experience.
The Kia Sportage Platinum is a classy looking family wagon, I just love the features on my car, it has a Panoramic Sunroof, push button start, Leather interior, smart key so I can open the doors without having to take the keys out my pocket. Daytime running LED lights a rear-vision camera, a trip computer, cruise control, Bluetooth, climate control an electro-chromatic rear vision mirror and 17-inch alloys.
The Sportages interior has a bold, modern design. With plenty of legroom for the front and backseat passengers. Sizeable bootspace, the rear seats fold down with a 60:40 split giving you a flat space.
The 2.0litre Turbo Diesel producing 135kw and 392Nm with a six speed automatic transmission is a joy to drive, giving plenty of power up the hills and a smooth drive on the highways. It also has a great turning circle for carparks and getting out of tight spaces.
The Kia Sportage fits the bill for safety and reliability with a 5 star Ancap safety rating and a peace of mind of 5 year unlimited km warranty.
It is all systems go for Kia’s ambitious growth program in Australia as new car sales continued to track upwards in May.
With 2,900 cars sold in May for a 3 per cent market share, Kia’s year-on-year growth continued at 22.8 per cent to keep the company on track for its target of being Australia’s fastest growing mainstream car company.
“Once again we have hit our numbers and continued the trend of solid growth that has been so pleasing this year,” Kia Motors Australia Chief Operating Officer Tony Barlow said.
“As has been the case in previous months we have kept what is an ambitious business plan on track and there is again a pleasing spread of sales growth across the model range.”
Kia’s top-selling model for May was the Cerato range with 820 new cars sold, a 41.8 per cent jump over 2011. It was closely followed by the award-winning all-new Rio with 710 sales, an increase of 17.6 per cent over last year’s outgoing model.
In the SUV market Kia’s large Sorento and compact Sportage again made significant gains in a very competitive segment with 31.7 and 32.7 per cent improvement respectively over last year. The stylish Optima jumped 114.2 per cent over 2011, boosted by the arrival of satellite navigation as standard in the Platinum model and the choice of the even more cost-effective Si model.
However, once again the most dominant Kia in the marketplace is the Grand Carnival people mover which continues to outsell its nearest competitors two-to-one with a 35 per cent market share.
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