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2018 Kia Optima LX 1.6T 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
$24,400
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2018 Kia Optima LX 1.6T

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Sabre Black

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
28 City / 37 Hwy
MPG
178 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

800
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
130
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

178 @ 5500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
195 @ 1500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
1.6 L/97
Displacement
7-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
28 City / 37 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®

Measurements

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

Safety

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
3,224 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

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