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Used 2018 Kia Optima sedans for sale near me

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Down Payment
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Net trade-in value
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Months
72
APR
7.0%
Sales tax
0.0%

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Snow White Pearl
Int. color: Beige
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 25-36
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: Theta II 2.4L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, CVVT variable
Stock #: Y5167T
VIN: 5XXGT4L32JG271418

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Entertainment: Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Satellite Radio, USB Port
Exterior: Alloy Wheels
Safety: Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control

Reviews

Auto Boutique of Columbus review

Great explanation of the cars and information.

Great explanation of the cars and information. Really a great help and made me feel comfortable.

2018 Kia Optima LX review

I love my optima but sunroof guide is broken little part

I love my optima but sunroof guide is broken little part is coming out and hitting my grandson head now I can use I put black tape because is not close right I go to the dealer and he said I need to fixed asap also associated from there love my car is so clean please I need help is my family car also I take my wife for doctors appointment she have stage 3 leaver

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Vehicle information

Ext. color: Horizon Blue
Int. color: Gray
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 24-34
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: Theta II 2.4L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, CVVT variable
Stock #: A211862
VIN: 5XXGU4L30JG211862

Features

Convenience: Heated Seats, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start
Entertainment: Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Satellite Radio, USB Port
Exterior: Alloy Wheels
Safety: Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating: Leather Seats, Memory Seat

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Snow White Pearl
Int. color: Black
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 2L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valve control,
Stock #: T4533B
VIN: 5XXGW4L24JG221781

Features

Convenience: Cooled Seats, Heated Seats, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System
Entertainment: Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, USB Port
Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Sunroof/Moonroof
Safety: Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating: Leather Seats, Memory Seat

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Snow White Pearl
Int. color: Black
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 22-31
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic 6-Speed
Engine: 2L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valve control,
Stock #: A260107
VIN: 5XXGV4L2XJG247062

Features

Convenience: Adaptive Cruise Control, Cooled Seats, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System
Entertainment: Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, USB Port
Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Sunroof/Moonroof
Safety: Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating: Leather Seats, Memory Seat

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Titanium Silver
Int. color: Black
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 25-34
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Auto, 6-Spd Sportmatic
Engine: Theta II 2.4L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, CVVT variable
Stock #: 236108
VIN: 5XXGT4L3XJG236108

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Entertainment: Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, USB Port
Exterior: Alloy Wheels
Safety: Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
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Kia Optima prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2020 Kia Optima $13,918 87 Great deals
2019 Kia Optima $12,493 108 Great deals
2017 Kia Optima $10,845 32 Great deals
2016 Kia Optima $10,362 67 Great deals
2015 Kia Optima $9,539 47 Great deals
2014 Kia Optima $8,742 25 Great deals
2013 Kia Optima $8,605 37 Great deals
2012 Kia Optima $7,150 12 Great deals
2011 Kia Optima $6,317 7 Great deals

About the 2018 Kia Optima

Basics

LX shown (base trim).

Seating
5
Door count
4
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Combined MPG
29
Transmission
6-Speed A/T
Engine
185.0-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Side view of the 2018 Kia Optima
FAQs

How much does the 2018 Kia Optima cost?

The 2018 Kia Optima price depends on several factors, including the trim level, optional features, mileage, vehicle history and location. The nationwide average price for a 2018 Optima is $11,625, with pricing starting at $3,000.

What is the MPG of the 2018 Kia Optima?

The 2018 Kia Optima offers up to 25 MPG in city driving and 36 MPG on the highway for a combined rating of 29 MPG.

These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on the selected vehicle trim, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

Is the 2018 Kia Optima reliable?

The 2018 Kia Optima has an average reliability rating of 4.9 out of 5 according to Cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2018 Optima owners.

Is the 2018 Kia Optima a good sedan?

Below are the Cars.com consumer ratings for the 2018 Kia Optima.

(329 reviews)
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.9
  • Interior 4.8
  • Performance 4.8
  • Value 4.8
  • Exterior 4.9
  • Reliability 4.9
Ratings (329 reviews)

97% of drivers recommend this car

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.9
  • Interior 4.8
  • Performance 4.8
  • Value 4.8
  • Exterior 4.9
  • Reliability 4.9
Trims

EX (1 style)

Style
EX Auto
Inventory price
Starting at $25,700
Combined MPG
28
Engine
185.0-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

LX (1 style)

Style
LX Auto
Inventory price
Starting at $22,600
Combined MPG
29
Engine
185.0-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

LX 1.6T (1 style)

Style
LX 1.6T DCT
Inventory price
Starting at $24,400
Combined MPG
31
Engine
178.0-hp, 1.6-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

S (1 style)

Style
S Auto
Inventory price
Starting at $23,600
Combined MPG
26
Engine
185.0-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

SX (1 style)

Style
SX Auto
Inventory price
Starting at $30,600
Combined MPG
25
Engine
245.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
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