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2018 Kia Optima SX 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
$30,600
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2018 Kia Optima SX

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 245.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 25 combined MPG
  • 191.1" length, 57.7" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Titanium

Interior
Sabre Black

Packages

  • Limited Package (Ivory)

    $2,100

    Starting MSRP

    • Wheels: 7.5J x 18" Alloy w/Chrome Machine Finish
    • Premium Black Suede Headliner & Pillar Covers
    • Chrome Accent Front/Rear Bumpers
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    • Wheels: 7.5J x 18" Alloy w/Chrome Machine Finish
    • Premium Black Suede Headliner & Pillar Covers
    • Chrome Accent Front/Rear Bumpers
    • Chrome Accent Side Sills
    • Rear Side Window Sun Shades
    • Surround View Monitor
    • Heated Rear Outboard Seats
    • Heated Leather-Wrapped D-Shaped Steering Wheel
    • paddle shifters
  • Technology Package

    $3,000

    Starting MSRP

    • sport front bumper w/satin chrome accent trim
    • Radio: AM/FM/MP3/SiriusXM Premium Audio System
    • 630 watt harman/kardon premium surround sound
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    • sport front bumper w/satin chrome accent trim
    • Radio: AM/FM/MP3/SiriusXM Premium Audio System
    • 630 watt harman/kardon premium surround sound
    • 10 speakers
    • 8" touch-screen
    • rear camera display
    • 2 USB chargers
    • UVO eServices
    • Premium Navigation
    • Android Auto
    • Apple CarPlay
    • Clari-Fi digital audio restoration
    • Quantum Logic and Bluetooth wireless technology
    • Electronic Parking Brake
    • High Beam Assist
    • Front Collision Warning System
    • Advanced Smart Cruise Control
    • Lane Departure Warning System
    • Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
  • Limited Package (Black)

    $2,100

    Starting MSRP

    • Wheels: 7.5J x 18" Alloy w/Chrome Machine Finish
    • Premium Black Suede Headliner & Pillar Covers
    • Chrome Accent Front/Rear Bumpers
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    • Wheels: 7.5J x 18" Alloy w/Chrome Machine Finish
    • Premium Black Suede Headliner & Pillar Covers
    • Chrome Accent Front/Rear Bumpers
    • Chrome Accent Side Sills
    • Rear Side Window Sun Shades
    • Surround View Monitor
    • Heated Rear Outboard Seats
    • Heated Leather-Wrapped D-Shaped Steering Wheel
    • paddle shifters
  • Limited Package (Aubergine)

    $2,100

    Starting MSRP

    • Wheels: 7.5J x 18" Alloy w/Chrome Machine Finish
    • Premium Black Suede Headliner & Pillar Covers
    • Chrome Accent Front/Rear Bumpers
    See more detail
    • Wheels: 7.5J x 18" Alloy w/Chrome Machine Finish
    • Premium Black Suede Headliner & Pillar Covers
    • Chrome Accent Front/Rear Bumpers
    • Chrome Accent Side Sills
    • Rear Side Window Sun Shades
    • Surround View Monitor
    • Heated Rear Outboard Seats
    • Heated Leather-Wrapped D-Shaped Steering Wheel
    • paddle shifters

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
MPG
22 City / 31 Hwy
Horsepower
245 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

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

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
150
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
760

Engine

Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Displacement
2.0 L/122
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
260 @ 1350
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
245 @ 6000
Transmission Options
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
22 City / 31 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Optional
Bluetooth®
Standard

Measurements

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

Safety

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size
18 X 7.5 in
Front Tire Size
P235/45VR18
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Tire Size
P235/45VR18
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Size
18 X 7.5 in

Weight & Capacity

Dead Weight 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 Tongue Wt.
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
19 gal
Base Curb Weight
3,494 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A

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