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2018 Kia Optima LX specs & colors

MSRP
LX Auto
$22,600
S Auto
$23,600
LX 1.6T DCT
$24,400
EX Auto
$25,700
SX Auto
$30,600
$22,600
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2018 Kia Optima LX

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Sabre Black
Beige

Packages

  • $150

    Starting MSRP

    • Wheels: 17" Alloy
    • Tires: 17"
  • $700

    Starting MSRP

    • Acoustic Laminated Front Door Windows
    • noise-reduction
    • 10-Way Power Adjustable Driver's Seat
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    • Acoustic Laminated Front Door Windows
    • noise-reduction
    • 10-Way Power Adjustable Driver's Seat
    • 2-way power lumbar support
    • Power Windows w/Front Auto Up/Down

Specifications

Highlights

Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
25 City / 36 Hwy
MPG
185 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
11 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

800
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
150
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
2.4 L/144
Displacement
185 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
178 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
25 City / 36 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®

Measurements

105 ft³
Passenger Volume
5
Passenger Capacity
56 in
Second Hip Room
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
36 in
Second Leg Room
40 in
Front Head Room
56 in
Second Shoulder Room
46 in
Front Leg Room
56 in
Front Hip Room
191 in
Length, Overall
N/A
Liftover Height
64 in
Track Width, Rear
110 in
Wheelbase
16 ft³
Trunk Volume
73 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
64 in
Track Width, Front
58 in
Front Shoulder Room
58 in
Height, Overall
38 in
Second Head Room

Safety

Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard
Backup Camera
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor

Steering

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

Suspension

Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Strut
Suspension Type - Front
Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
16 X 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 X 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
P205/65HR16
Rear Tire Size
N/A
Spare Tire Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
P205/65HR16
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,219 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

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