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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

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 185.0-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 29 combined MPG
  • 191.1" length, 57.7" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Silky Silver

Interior
Sabre Black
Beige

Packages

  • Convenience Package

    $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
  • 17" Alloy Wheels Package

    $150

    Starting MSRP

    • Wheels: 17" Alloy
    • Tires: 17"

Specifications

Highlights

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Standard

Measurements

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

Safety

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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