2005 Kia Optima LX specs & colors
4dr Car
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
Key specs
-
4-door -
5 seats -
170.0-hp, 2.7-liter, V6 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 V6
- MPG
-
20 City / 27 Hwy
- Horsepower
-
170 hp
- Seating Capacity
-
5
Brakes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
11.0 x -TBD- in
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
N/A
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
10.3 x -TBD- in
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Not Available
- Brake Type
-
Pwr
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Brake ABS System
-
Not Available
Electrical
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
600
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
110
Engine
- Displacement
-
2.7L/162
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
170 @ 6000
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
181 @ 4000
- Engine Type
-
Gas V6
- Transmission Options
-
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
4-Speed A/T
- MPG
-
20 City / 27 Hwy
- Total Cooling System Capacity
-
9.1 qts
Measurements
- Passenger Capacity
-
5
- Second Head Room
-
38 in
- Track Width, Front
-
61 in
- Second Shoulder Room
-
56 in
- Passenger Volume
-
100 ft³
- Liftover Height
-
N/A
- Height, Overall
-
56 in
- Trunk Volume
-
14 ft³
- Front Leg Room
-
43 in
- Second Hip Room
-
54 in
- Track Width, Rear
-
60 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
72 in
- Second Leg Room
-
36 in
- Length, Overall
-
186 in
- Min Ground Clearance
-
6 in
- Front Hip Room
-
56 in
- Wheelbase
-
106 in
- Front Head Room
-
39 in
- Front Shoulder Room
-
57 in
Steering
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
3
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
34 ft
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
N/A
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
N/A
- Steering Type
-
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Suspension
- Suspension Type - Front
-
Independent
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Multi-Link
- Suspension Type - Rear
-
Independent
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Double Wishbone
Tires & Wheels
- Rear Wheel Size
-
16 x 6 in
- Front Wheel Material
-
Alloy
- Rear Tire Size
-
P205/55R16
- Front Wheel Size
-
16 x 6 in
- Front Tire Size
-
P205/55R16
- Rear Wheel Material
-
Alloy
- Spare Tire Size
-
N/A
- Spare Wheel Size
-
N/A
- Spare Wheel Material
-
N/A
Weight & Capacity
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
N/A
- Base Curb Weight
-
3,279 lbs
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
17 gal
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
N/A
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
N/A
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
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