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2005 Kia Optima LX specs & colors

MSRP
4dr Sdn LX Manual
$16,195
4dr Sdn LX Auto
$17,450
4dr Sdn EX Auto
$18,900
4dr Sdn LX Auto V6
$18,995
4dr Sdn EX Auto V6
$20,195
$16,195
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2005 Kia Optima LX

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 138.0-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 185.8" length, 55.5" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Cream Gold

Interior
Anthracite
Gray

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas I4
MPG
23 City / 30 Hwy
Horsepower
138 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Brake Type
Pwr
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.0 x -TBD- in
Brake ABS System
Not Available
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.3 x -TBD- in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
110
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
600

Engine

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
138 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
147 @ 3000
Engine Type
Gas I4
Displacement
2.4L/143
Transmission Options
M/T
5-Speed M/T
MPG
23 City / 30 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
7.7 qts

Measurements

Front Leg Room
43 in
Track Width, Front
61 in
Front Head Room
39 in
Min Ground Clearance
6 in
Length, Overall
186 in
Front Shoulder Room
57 in
Track Width, Rear
60 in
Liftover Height
N/A
Second Shoulder Room
56 in
Front Hip Room
56 in
Second Head Room
38 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
72 in
Second Hip Room
54 in
Wheelbase
106 in
Trunk Volume
14 ft³
Passenger Capacity
5
Second Leg Room
36 in
Height, Overall
56 in
Passenger Volume
100 ft³

Steering

Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
34 ft

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Double Wishbone

Tires & Wheels

Spare Wheel Size
N/A
Rear Tire Size
P205/60R15
Rear Wheel Size
15 x 6 in
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Tire Size
N/A
Front Tire Size
P205/60R15
Front Wheel Size
15 x 6 in
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
N/A

Weight & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
17 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Base Curb Weight
3,281 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A

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