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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

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

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

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

Safety

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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