The 2012 Kia Optima is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:

1. LX: 24 MPG City and 35 MPG Highway
2. EX: 24 MPG City and 35 MPG Highway
3. SX: 22 MPG City and 34 MPG Highway

It is important to remember factors such as driving style, weather conditions, and the use of features such as Eco mode can impact fuel efficiency.

The Kia Optima received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Kia Optima as 7​​ out of 28​​ among Midsize Car

The 2012 Kia Optima has received an average 4.6 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2012 Kia Optima, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2012 Kia Optima Reviews.

Here is what's new for the 2012 Kia Optima:

• Smart Key

Here are the pros and cons of the 2012 Kia Optima:

Pros	Cons
Fuel Economy Ride and Handling Styling	Cabin Noise Seat Comfort Visibility