2018 Kia Optima S specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- LX Auto
- $22,600
- S Auto
- $23,600
- LX 1.6T DCT
- $24,400
- EX Auto
- $25,700
- SX Auto
- $30,600
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Sabre Black
Packages
$1,300
Starting MSRP
- Gloss Black Side Sills
- Wheels: 7.5J x 18" Alloy w/Chrome Finish
- Larger Front Brakes
See more detail $1,300
Starting MSRP
- Gloss Black Side Sills
- Wheels: 7.5J x 18" Alloy w/Chrome Finish
- Larger Front Brakes
- Tires: P235/45R18
$200
Starting MSRP
- Wheels: 7.5J x 18" Alloy w/Chrome Finish
- Tires: P235/45R18
- Sport Side Sills
$1,000
Starting MSRP
- LED Overhead Front & Rear Reading Lamps
- Panoramic Sunroof
Specifications
Highlights
Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
|
23 City / 32 Hwy
MPG
|
185 hp
Horsepower
|
5
Seating Capacity
|
Brakes
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
|
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
|
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
|
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
|
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
|
12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
11 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
|
Electrical
800
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
|
150
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
|
Engine
Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
|
2.4 L/144
Displacement
|
185 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
|
178 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
|
6-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
|
23 City / 32 Hwy
MPG
|
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
|
Entertainment
Standard
Bluetooth®
|
Measurements
5
Passenger Capacity
|
105 ft³
Passenger Volume
|
40 in
Front Head Room
|
46 in
Front Leg Room
|
58 in
Front Shoulder Room
|
56 in
Front Hip Room
|
38 in
Second Head Room
|
36 in
Second Leg Room
|
56 in
Second Shoulder Room
|
56 in
Second Hip Room
|
110 in
Wheelbase
|
191 in
Length, Overall
|
73 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
|
58 in
Height, Overall
|
63 in
Track Width, Front
|
63 in
Track Width, Rear
|
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
|
N/A
Liftover Height
|
16 ft³
Trunk Volume
|
Safety
Standard
Backup Camera
|
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
|
Standard
Stability Control
|
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
|
Steering
Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
|
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
|
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
|
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
|
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
|
Suspension
Strut
Suspension Type - Front
|
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
|
Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
|
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
|
Tires & Wheels
P215/55VR17
Front Tire Size
|
P215/55VR17
Rear Tire Size
|
N/A
Spare Tire Size
|
17 X 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
|
17 X 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
|
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
|
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
|
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
|
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
|
Weight & Capacity
3,362 lbs
Base Curb Weight
|
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
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