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Taking pride of place at Kia's New York Auto Show stand is the all-new 2011 Optima that will arrive U.S. showrooms in early fall.
Designed at Kia's studios in Frankfurt, Germany and Irvine, California under the guidance of Peter Schreyer, the all-new Optima is longer, wider, lower and most importantly, miles sexier than the vehicle it replaces.![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sVWoN1nPQp5vXArHjAiJ_hNo186eDcWmsTMuE9AZ5dN4W9rsvaoUVJkaUeLWIPIjOX3YPrgQYpReJpBwdPXGm_EOwkzt_v44gNBKyseLHZStDJj6xZEYjYs_SdkmQCy6Q9RW8=s0-d)
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Built on a unibody frame, the front-wheel-drive Optima utilizes independent front and rear suspension systems. MacPherson struts are used in the front with a multi-link layout in the rear and are both joined with coil springs and front anti-roll bars.
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Taking pride of place at Kia's New York Auto Show stand is the all-new 2011 Optima that will arrive U.S. showrooms in early fall.
Designed at Kia's studios in Frankfurt, Germany and Irvine, California under the guidance of Peter Schreyer, the all-new Optima is longer, wider, lower and most importantly, miles sexier than the vehicle it replaces.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtYE5zRWgb1E2g554x-FpoLa6cBphbhW6oNt_gN8Ida_l_y0hI2XCMzD8VyC6mYyCOcSsDkyAfsef3spUJEJsipP2-bFDqwJEOerzCZaLVaOt2qh7VIfHMmWnIwe38rcmo8Yp7ZTQDBFk/s400/kia-knd-5-6.jpg)
Even though it looks nothing like the Sonata, the 2011 Optima actually shares the midsize platform and mechanical hardware with Hyundai's proposal in the segment.
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