Kia Optima 2012 - 2015 2.4 GDI 194hp
Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 2.4 GDI 194hp engine in the Kia Optima 2012 - 2015.
This page covers the 2.4 GDI 194hp as fitted to the Kia Optima 2012 - 2015 — the figures below reflect that specific engine, not the model as a whole.
| Horsepower (HP) | Torque (Nm) | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 194 | 245 |
| Stage 1 | 208 | 262 |
| Stage 2 | 215 | 270 |
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Generation
- 2012 - 2015
- Engine
- 2.4 GDI 194hp
- Fuel type
- Petrol
Frequently asked questions
Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Kia Optima 2012 - 2015 2.4 GDI 194hp?
Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.
How much more power does the 2.4 GDI 194hp make after tuning?
Standard output is 194 HP / 245 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 208 HP / 262 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.
How long does a Kia Optima 2012 - 2015 2.4 GDI 194hp remap take?
Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.
Can the 2.4 GDI 194hp be reverted to its original file?
Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.