2015 Kia Optima LX specs & colors
4dr Car
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MSRP
- 4dr Sdn LX $21,840
- 4dr Sdn EX $24,340
- 4dr Sdn SX $25,790
- 4dr Sdn SX Turbo $27,700
- 4dr Sdn SXL Turbo $35,500
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Charcoal / Red
Black
Sand / black
Packages
$1,050
Starting MSRP
- Laminated Front Door Windows
- noise-reduction
- 10-Way Power Adjustable Driver's Seat
$1,450
Starting MSRP
- Laminated Front Door Windows
- noise-reduction
- 10-Way Power Adjustable Driver's Seat
LX Convenience Plus Package
$1,450
Starting MSRP
- Laminated Front Door Windows
- noise-reduction
- 10-Way Power Adjustable Driver's Seat
- Radio: UVO eService
- AM/FM/CD/MP3 player
- SiriusXM satellite radio
- 6 speakers
- USB/auxiliary input jacks and Bluetooth wireless technology w/steering wheel mounted controls
- Rear Camera Display
- Auto Dimming Rear View Mirror
Specifications
| EPA Classification | Midsize Cars |
| Rear Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Size | 16 X 6.5 in |
| Spare Wheel Material | N/A |
| Front Wheel Size | 16 X 6.5 in |
| Front Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Size | N/A in |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 150 |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | 760 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 192 @ 6300 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 181 @ 4250 |
| Engine Type | Regular Unleaded I-4 |
| Displacement | 2.4 L/144 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 34 MPG |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 23 MPG |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | N/A |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | N/A |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | 27 MPG |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 629.00 mi |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| Cruising Range - City | 425.50 mi |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 2.88 |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | N/A |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.80 |
| Trans Type | 6 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.77 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.00 |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 4.21 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.64 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.39 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 3.38 |
| Trans Description Cont. | Automatic w/OD |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Multi-Link |
| Suspension Type - Front | Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | Multi-Link |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | N/A |
| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | N/A |
| Brake Type | 4-Wheel Disc |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 11.8 in |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 11.2 in |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | N/A gal |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 18.5 gal |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 35.8 ft |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | N/A ft |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | N/A |
| Steering Type | Rack-Pinion |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | N/A |
| Rear Tire Size | P205/65HR16 |
| Front Tire Size | P205/65HR16 |
| Spare Tire Size | N/A |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | 3237 lbs |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 72.1 in |
| Front Head Room | 40 in |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 |
| Front Hip Room | 54.7 in |
| Passenger Volume | 102.2 ft³ |
| Trunk Volume | 15.4 ft³ |
| Min Ground Clearance | 5.1 in |
| Front Leg Room | 45.5 in |
| Second Leg Room | 34.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 110 in |
| Liftover Height | N/A in |
| Height, Overall | 57.1 in |
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.3 in |
| Track Width, Rear | 63 in |
| Second Hip Room | 54.5 in |
| Track Width, Front | 63 in |
| Second Head Room | 37.6 in |
| Length, Overall | 190.7 in |
| Second Shoulder Room | 55.7 in |
| Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock and Speed Compensated Volume Control | Standard |
| Radio: AM/FM/CD/MP3 -inc: SiriusXM satellite radio, USB/auxiliary input jacks, 6 speakers, and Bluetooth wireless technology w/steering wheel mounted controls | Standard |
| Window Grid Antenna | Standard |
| Trunk Rear Cargo Access | Standard |
| Chrome Door Handles | Standard |
| Front Windshield -inc: Sun Visor Strip | Standard |
| Perimeter/Approach Lights | Standard |
| Fully Galvanized Steel Panels | Standard |
| Body-Colored Rear Bumper | Standard |
| Chrome Side Windows Trim and Chrome Rear Window Trim | Standard |
| Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding and Turn Signal Indicator | Standard |
| Light Tinted Glass | Standard |
| Black Grille w/Chrome Surround | Standard |
| Auto On/Off Projector Beam Halogen Headlamps w/Delay-Off | Standard |
| Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster | Standard |
| Wheels: 16" Alloy | Standard |
| Front Fog Lamps | Standard |
| Tire Mobility Kit | Standard |
| Variable Intermittent Wipers | Standard |
| Tires: P205/65R16 | Standard |
| Body-Colored Front Bumper | Standard |
| Cargo Space Lights | Standard |
| Full Cloth Headliner | Standard |
| Carpet Floor Trim and Carpet Trunk Lid/Rear Cargo Door Trim | Standard |
| Rear Cupholder | Standard |
| 60-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat | Standard |
| Analog Appearance | Standard |
| Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver 1-Touch Up/Down | Standard |
| Clean Tex Cloth Seat Trim | Standard |
| Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 2 12V DC Power Outlets | Standard |
| Front Cupholder | Standard |
| Perimeter Alarm | Standard |
| Instrument Panel Bin, Refrigerated/Cooled Box Located In The Glovebox, Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins | Standard |
| Driver Seat | Standard |
| Full Carpet Floor Covering | Standard |
| Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest | Standard |
| Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer | Standard |
| Remote Releases -Inc: Power Cargo Access and Power Fuel | Standard |
| HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts | Standard |
| Cloth Door Trim Insert | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard |
| Power Rear Windows | Standard |
| Air Filtration | Standard |
| Cargo Features -inc: Tire Mobility Kit | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button | Standard |
| Manual Air Conditioning | Standard |
| Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column | Standard |
| Manual w/Tilt Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints | Standard |
| 2 12V DC Power Outlets | Standard |
| Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination | Standard |
| Urethane Gear Shifter Material | Standard |
| Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting | Standard |
| Front Bucket Seats -inc: 6-way adjustable driver's seat w/power lumbar | Standard |
| FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access | Standard |
| Outside Temp Gauge | Standard |
| 4-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement | Standard |
| Immobilizer | Standard |
| Interior Trim -inc: Chrome Interior Accents | Standard |
| Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls | Standard |
| Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature | Standard |
| Front Map Lights | Standard |
| Day-Night Rearview Mirror | Standard |
| Driver Foot Rest | Standard |
| 2 Seatback Storage Pockets | Standard |
| 150 Amp Alternator | Standard |
| Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars | Standard |
| Front-Wheel Drive | Standard |
| Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers | Standard |
| Engine: 2.4L DOHC I4 GDI | Standard |
| Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode | Standard |
| Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs | Standard |
| Quasi-Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher | Standard |
| Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering | Standard |
| 18.5 Gal. Fuel Tank | Standard |
| 70-Amp/Hr 760CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection | Standard |
| Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs | Standard |
| 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control | Standard |
| Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic w/Sportmatic | Standard |
| 2.88 Axle Ratio | Standard |
| Airbag Occupancy Sensor | Standard |
| Side Impact Beams | Standard |
| Rear Child Safety Locks | Standard |
| Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners | Standard |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | Standard |
| Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard |
| Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags | Standard |
| ABS And Driveline Traction Control | Standard |
| Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags | Standard |
| Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags | Standard |
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