2018 Kia Optima EX specs & colors

4dr Car

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MSRP

LX Auto $22,600
S Auto $23,600
LX 1.6T DCT $24,400
EX Auto $25,700
SX Auto $30,600

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$25,700

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Color options

Exterior

Interior

Sabre Black

Beige

Gray

Packages

Technology Package

$3,000

Starting MSRP

Radio: AM/FM/MP3/SiriusXM Premium Audio System
630 watt harman/kardon premium surround sound
10 speakers

Premium Package

$2,300

Starting MSRP

sport side sills and black painted spoiler
Heated & Ventilated Front Seats
LED Overhead Front & Rear Reading Lamps

Specifications

Estimated Battery Range	N/A mi
Cruising Range - Hwy	629.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined	N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy	N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City	N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined	28 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy	34 MPG
Cruising Range - City	444.00 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City	24 MPG

Third Gear Ratio (:1)	1.80
Trans Type	6
Trans Description Cont. Again	N/A
Trans Description Cont.	Automatic w/OD
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)	2.88
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)	0.77
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)	1.39
First Gear Ratio (:1)	4.21
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)	1.00
Reverse Ratio (:1)	3.38
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive
Second Gear Ratio (:1)	2.64

Brake Type	4-Wheel Disc
Drum - Rear (Yes or )	N/A
Brake ABS System	4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)	N/A
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	11.2 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	12 in

Wheelbase	110.4 in
Trunk Volume	15.9 ft³
Height, Overall	57.7 in
Length, Overall	191.1 in
Second Head Room	37.8 in
Second Shoulder Room	56.4 in
Track Width, Rear	63.4 in
Second Leg Room	35.6 in
Second Hip Room	56 in
Track Width, Front	63.1 in
Liftover Height	N/A in
Front Leg Room	45.5 in
Front Head Room	39.8 in
Passenger Capacity	5
Front Hip Room	56 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors	73.2 in
Passenger Volume	104.8 ft³
Min Ground Clearance	5.3 in
Front Shoulder Room	58.1 in

Radio: AM/FM/MP3/SiriusXM Audio System -inc: 6 speakers, 7" touch-screen rear camera display, auxiliary input port, 2 USB ports, Bluetooth wireless technology and UVO eServices including Android Auto and Apple CarPlay,	Optional
Streaming Audio	Standard
Window Grid Antenna	Standard
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls, Voice Activation, Radio Data System and UVO External Memory Control	Optional
2 LCD Monitors In The Front	Standard

Laminated Glass	Optional
Chrome Door Handles	Standard
Body-Colored Front Bumper	Standard
Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster	Standard
Wheels w/Silver Accents	Optional
Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Chrome Bumper Insert	Standard
Chrome Side Windows Trim, Black Front Windshield Trim and Chrome Rear Window Trim	Standard
LED Brakelights	Optional
Wheels: 6.5J x 17" Alloy	Optional
Tires: P215/55R17	Optional
Perimeter/Approach Lights	Standard
Fully Galvanized Steel Panels	Standard
Light Tinted Glass	Standard
Tire Mobility Kit	Standard
Variable Intermittent Wipers	Standard
Auto On/Off Projector Beam Halogen Daytime Running Headlamps w/Delay-Off	Optional
Front Windshield -inc: Sun Visor Strip	Standard
Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Power Folding and Turn Signal Indicator	Optional
Trunk Rear Cargo Access	Standard
Metal-Look Grille w/Chrome Surround	Optional

Front Cupholder	Standard
Trip Computer	Standard
Cargo Space Lights	Standard
Leather Steering Wheel	Optional
Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 3 12V DC Power Outlets	Optional
Memory Settings Include	Optional
Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature	Standard
Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start	Optional
Leatherette Door Trim Insert	Standard
8-Way Driver Seat	Optional
Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins	Standard
FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access	Optional
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts	Optional
Interior Trim -inc: Simulated Wood Door Panel Insert, Simulated Wood Console Insert and Metal-Look Interior Accents	Optional
Manual Anti-Whiplash Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints	Standard
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination, Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror	Standard
3 12V DC Power Outlets	Optional
Analog Appearance	Standard
Immobilizer	Optional
Day-Night Rearview Mirror	Standard
Rear Cupholder	Standard
Power Rear Windows	Standard
Heated Front Bucket Seats -inc: 12-way power adjustable driver w/4-way power lumbar, 6-way adjustable passenger seat w/manual height adjuster and integrated memory system (IMS) w/2-position memory for driver and exterior mirrors,	Optional
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer	Standard
Full Cloth Headliner	Standard
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting	Standard
Illuminated Glove Box	Standard
Outside Temp Gauge	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button	Standard
Leather/Metal-Look Gear Shifter Material	Optional
2 Seatback Storage Pockets	Standard
Leather Seat Trim	Optional
Front And Rear Map Lights	Optional
Voice Recorder	Optional
6-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Recline, Height Adjustment and Fore/Aft Movement	Optional
Systems Monitor	Standard
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column	Standard
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls	Standard
Carpet Floor Trim and Carpet Trunk Lid/Rear Cargo Door Trim	Standard
Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning	Optional
Cargo Features -inc: Tire Mobility Kit	Standard
Air Filtration	Standard
Full Carpet Floor Covering	Standard
Driver Foot Rest	Standard
Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down	Optional
60-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat	Standard
Remote Releases -Inc: Smart Trunk Proximity Cargo Access and Power Fuel	Optional
Redundant Digital Speedometer	Standard
Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest	Standard
Perimeter Alarm	Standard

18.5 Gal. Fuel Tank	Standard
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs	Standard
80-Amp/Hr 800CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection	Standard
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher	Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control	Standard
150 Amp Alternator	Standard
Engine: 2.4L DOHC I4 GDI	Standard
Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs	Standard
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars	Standard
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers	Standard
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering	Standard
2.88 Axle Ratio	Standard
Front-Wheel Drive	Standard
Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic w/Sportmatic -inc: drive mode select system (normal, sport, eco)	Standard

Rear Parking Sensors	Standard
Emergency Sos	Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags	Standard
Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags	Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags	Standard
and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)	Standard
Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning	Standard
Rear Child Safety Locks	Standard
Blind Spot Detection (BSD) Blind Spot	Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Standard
Driver Knee Airbag	Standard
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners	Standard
Airbag Occupancy Sensor	Standard
Side Impact Beams	Standard
ABS And Driveline Traction Control	Standard

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Rear Wheel Size	17 X 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size	17 X 6.5 in
Front Wheel Material	Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material	N/A
Spare Wheel Size	N/A in
Rear Wheel Material	Aluminum

SAE Net Torque @ RPM	178 @ 4000
Engine Type	Regular Unleaded I-4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	185 @ 6000
Displacement	2.4 L/144

Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	N/A gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	18.5 gal

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

Front Tire Size	P215/55VR17
Spare Tire Size	N/A
Rear Tire Size	P215/55VR17

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

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

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	N/A lbs

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