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2011 Kia Optima LX4dr Sedan |
2011 Kia Optima EX4dr Sedan |
2011 Kia Optima EX Turbo4dr Sedan |
2011 Kia Optima SX4dr Sedan |
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| MSRP | $19,200 | $22,700 | $24,700 | $26,200 | |
| Destination Charge | $750 | $750 | $750 | $750 | |
| Invoice Price | $18,800 | $21,210 | $23,080 | $24,480 | |
| Total List Price | $19,950 | $23,450 | $25,450 | $26,950 | |
| Available Engines | 192-hp, 2.4-liter I-4 (regular gas) 200-hp, 2.4-liter I-4 (regular gas) | 200-hp, 2.4-liter I-4 (regular gas) 192-hp, 2.4-liter I-4 (regular gas) | 274-hp, 2.0-liter I-4 (regular gas) | 274-hp, 2.0-liter I-4 (regular gas) | |
| Available Transmissions | 6-speed manual w/OD 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual | 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual | 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual | 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual | |
| Fuel Economy City | 24 mpg | 24 mpg | 22 mpg | 22 mpg | |
| Fuel Economy Highway | 35 mpg | 34 mpg | 34 mpg | 34 mpg | |
| NHTSA Crash Test Data | |||||
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| Side - Pole Barrier combined, Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | |
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| Side - Pole Barrier combined, Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) |  |
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| IIHS Crash Test Data | |||||
| Side, Driver Torso | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Side, Driver Pelvis/Leg | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Rear, Dynamic Rating | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Side, Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Right Leg/Foot | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Side, Driver Head and Neck | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Side, Rear Passenger Head Protection | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Restraints | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Side, Rear Passenger Head and Neck | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Side, Rear Passenger Torso | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Structure/safety cage | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Rear, Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Side, Structure/safety cage | Acceptable | Acceptable | Acceptable | Acceptable | |
| Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Chest | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Rear, Overall Rear | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Other, Roof Strength | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Left Leg/Foot | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Overall Front | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Head/Neck | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Side, Overall Side | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Side, Driver Head Protection | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| Overview | 2011 Kia Optima LX | 2011 Kia Optima EX | 2011 Kia Optima EX Turbo | 2011 Kia Optima SX | |
Safety Overview
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driver and passenger front impact airbags, rear center 3 point seatbelt, ABS brakes, immobilizer | driver and passenger front impact airbags, rear center 3 point seatbelt, ABS brakes, immobilizer | driver and passenger front impact airbags, rear center 3 point seatbelt, ABS brakes, immobilizer | driver and passenger front impact airbags, rear center 3 point seatbelt, ABS brakes, immobilizer | |
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Drive-Type Overview
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front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | |
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Audio Overview
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Standard: AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, 6, window grid antenna, radio steering wheel controls |
Standard: AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, 6, window grid antenna, radio steering wheel controls |
Standard: AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, 6, window grid antenna, radio steering wheel controls |
Standard: AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, 6, window grid antenna, radio steering wheel controls |
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| Available: 8 brand, amplifier, radio steering wheel controls |
Available: 8 brand, amplifier, radio steering wheel controls |
Available: 8 brand, amplifier, radio steering wheel controls |
Available: 8 brand, amplifier, radio steering wheel controls |
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| Available: clock, window grid diversity antenna, radio steering wheel controls |
Available: clock, window grid diversity antenna, radio steering wheel controls |
Available: clock, window grid diversity antenna, radio steering wheel controls |
Available: clock, window grid diversity antenna, radio steering wheel controls |
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| Interior | 2011 Kia Optima LX | 2011 Kia Optima EX | 2011 Kia Optima EX Turbo | 2011 Kia Optima SX | |
| Air filter | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Underseat ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Cargo net | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
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Clock
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Standard: in-dash |
Standard: in-dash |
Standard: in-dash |
Standard: in-dash |
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| Available: in-radio display |
Available: in-radio display |
Available: in-radio display |
Available: in-radio display |
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| Compass | Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Cruise control | Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
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Cup holders
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front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | |
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12V DC power outlet
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2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
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Overhead console
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mini with storage | mini with storage | mini with storage | mini with storage | |
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Floor console
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full | full | full | full | |
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Floor mats
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Available: carpeted front & rear |
Standard: carpeted front & rear |
Standard: carpeted front & rear |
Standard: carpeted front & rear |
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| Available: rubber front & rear |
Available: rubber front & rear |
Available: rubber front & rear |
Available: rubber front & rear |
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Front windows
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power | power | power | power | |
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Rear windows
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power | power | power | power | |
| Programmable garage door opener | Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Trip computer | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Water temp gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Low fuel warning | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Exterior temperature display | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
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Lighting - dome light
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fade | fade | fade | fade | |
| Lighting - cargo light | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
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Illuminated vanity mirrors
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driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | |
| Rear window defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
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Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
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driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | |
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Fuel door release
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power | power | power | power | |
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Remote trunk release
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power | power | power | power | |
| Retained accessory power | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
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Seatback storage pockets
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2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Seats | 2011 Kia Optima LX | 2011 Kia Optima EX | 2011 Kia Optima EX Turbo | 2011 Kia Optima SX | |
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Front seat type
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bucket | bucket | bucket | bucket | |
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Seating capacity
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5 passengers | 5 passengers | 5 passengers | 5 passengers | |
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Front passenger seat direction controls
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4-way | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way | |
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Lumbar support
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driver | driver | driver | driver | |
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Front armrests
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center | center | center | center | |
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Front head restraints
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adjustable w/tilt | adjustable w/tilt | adjustable w/tilt | adjustable w/tilt | |
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Rear seats
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60-40 bench | 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench | |
| Rear armrest | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
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Rear head restraints
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2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable | |
| Entertainment | 2011 Kia Optima LX | 2011 Kia Optima EX | 2011 Kia Optima EX Turbo | 2011 Kia Optima SX | |
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Radio
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AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | |
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CD player
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in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single | |
| MP3 capability | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Auxiliary audio input | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Steering wheel audio controls | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Voice recognition | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
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Speakers
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Standard: 6 |
Standard: 6 |
Standard: 6 |
Standard: 6 |
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| Available: 8 brand |
Available: 8 brand |
Available: 8 brand |
Available: 8 brand |
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| Amplifier | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
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Navigation system
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Available: with voice activation |
Available: with voice activation |
Available: with voice activation |
Available: with voice activation |
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1st row LCD screen
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Available: 1 |
Available: 1 |
Available: 1 |
Available: 1 |
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| Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Safety and Security | 2011 Kia Optima LX | 2011 Kia Optima EX | 2011 Kia Optima EX Turbo | 2011 Kia Optima SX | |
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Airbags, frontal
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driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | |
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Airbags, side impact
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seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | |
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Airbags, side curtain
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curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | |
| Occupant sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
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Traction control
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ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | |
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Height adjustable safety belts
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front | front | front | front | |
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Seatbelt pretensioners
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front | front | front | front | |
| Daytime running lights | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Illuminated entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Parking assist | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
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Remote keyless entry
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keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | |
| Panic alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
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Door locks
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power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | |
| Rear child safety door locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Content theft-deterrent alarm system | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Ignition disable | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Low tire pressure warning | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Warranty | 2011 Kia Optima LX | 2011 Kia Optima EX | 2011 Kia Optima EX Turbo | 2011 Kia Optima SX | |
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Warranty - Basic (mths/miles)
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60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | |
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Warranty - Power Train (mths/miles)
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120/100,000 | 120/100,000 | 120/100,000 | 120/100,000 | |
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Warranty - Corrosion/Perforation (mths/miles)
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60/100,000 | 60/100,000 | 60/100,000 | 60/100,000 | |
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Warranty - Roadside Assistance (mths/miles)
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60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | |
| Exterior | 2011 Kia Optima LX | 2011 Kia Optima EX | 2011 Kia Optima EX Turbo | 2011 Kia Optima SX | |
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Antenna
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window grid | window grid | window grid | window grid | |
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Body material
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fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | |
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Paint
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clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | |
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Grille trim
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black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround | |
| Door count | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | |
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Rear cargo door
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trunk | trunk | trunk | trunk | |
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Tinted windows
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light | light | light | light | |
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Rear window type
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fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed | |
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Mirrors
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dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote | |
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Spare tire and wheel
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compact steel | compact steel | compact steel | compact steel | |
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Windshield wipers - front
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variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | |
| Mechanical | 2011 Kia Optima LX | 2011 Kia Optima EX | 2011 Kia Optima EX Turbo | 2011 Kia Optima SX | |
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Engine - valvetrain
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DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | |
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Brakes
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4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc | |
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Antilock braking system (ABS)
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4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | |
| Brake assist | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
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Drive type
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front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | |
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Exhaust
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stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | |
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Steering
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rack & pinion | rack & pinion | rack & pinion | rack & pinion | |
| Speed sensitive steering | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
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Front suspension type
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strut | strut | strut | strut | |
| Front anti-roll bar | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
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Front shocks
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gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | |
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Front springs
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coil | coil | coil | coil | |
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Rear suspension type
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multi-link | multi-link | multi-link | multi-link | |
| Rear anti-roll bar | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
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Rear shocks
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gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | |
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Rear springs
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coil | coil | coil | coil | |
| Electronic stability system | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Tiptronic automatic | Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
| Specifications | 2011 Kia Optima LX | 2011 Kia Optima EX | 2011 Kia Optima EX Turbo | 2011 Kia Optima SX | |
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Exterior length
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190.7 " | 190.7 " | 190.7 " | 190.7 " | |
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Exterior body width
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72.1 " | 72.1 " | 72.1 " | 72.1 " | |
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Exterior height
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57.3 " | 57.3 " | 57.3 " | 57.3 " | |
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Wheelbase
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110.0 " | 110.0 " | 110.0 " | 110.0 " | |
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Turning radius
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17.9 ' | 17.9 ' | 17.9 ' | 17.9 ' | |
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Drag coefficient
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.29 | .29 | .29 | .29 | |
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Front legroom
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45.5 " | 45.5 " | 45.5 " | 45.5 " | |
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Rear legroom
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34.7 " | 34.7 " | 34.7 " | 34.7 " | |
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Front headroom
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40.0 " | 40.0 " | 40.0 " | 40.0 " | |
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Rear headroom
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37.6 " | 37.6 " | 37.6 " | 37.6 " | |
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Front hiproom
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54.7 " | 54.7 " | 54.7 " | 54.7 " | |
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Rear hiproom
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54.5 " | 54.5 " | 54.5 " | 54.5 " | |
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Front shoulder room
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57.2 " | 57.2 " | 57.2 " | 57.2 " | |
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Rear shoulder room
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55.7 " | 55.7 " | 55.7 " | 55.7 " | |
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Luggage volume
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15.4 cu.ft. | 15.4 cu.ft. | 15.4 cu.ft. | 15.4 cu.ft. | |
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Luggage volume (max)
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15.4 cu.ft. | 15.4 cu.ft. | 15.4 cu.ft. | 15.4 cu.ft. | |
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Passenger volume
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102 cu.ft. | 102 cu.ft. | 102 cu.ft. | 102 cu.ft. | |
| Fuel tank | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | |
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