2012 Kia Optima Hybrid

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2012 Kia Optima Hybrid

Starting MSRP $25,800

MPG City: 34 Highway: 39

Available Engines

166-hp, 2.4-liter I-4 (regular gas)

Transmissions

6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Average Consumer Rating

(4.0) 15 consumer reviews

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New or Notable

More standard features for 2012
Choice of two four-cylinders, including a 274-hp turbo engine
Available hybrid version
Available heated and cooled seats, heated steering wheel
Available voice-recognition audio system
 

What We Like

Sharp styling
Richly appointed cabin
Roomy trunk
Standard USB/iPod integration
Gas mileage
Brake-pedal feel

What We Don't

Backseat headroom
Front seats need more cushioning
Manual transmission not offered with turbo four-cylinder
Some options unavailable together
Folding backseat leaves small pass-through

Kia has transformed its Optima family sedan from a plain, forgettable entry to one of the most distinctively styled cars in the class. Three trim levels are available — LX, EX and SX — and the five-seat Optima competes against cars like the Ford Fusion, Toyota Camry and Honda Accord. It's also offered in hybrid form.

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1 Available Optima Hybrid Trim

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    Engine MPG MSRP Invoice
EX 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan
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4 cyl 34/39 $25,800 $24,115
Destination charge: $750
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