2011 Kia Optima review
Kia Optima highlights
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Mileage (EPA estimate)
22 city, 34 highway, 26 combined
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What is new for the 2011 Kia Optima?
- Optima trims have been upgraded with Leatherette & Cloth, Rear Spoiler, Turbo Charged Engine, and Bluetooth Technology as standard equipment this year.
- A/C Seat(s), Memory Seat(s), Panoramic Sunroof, Parking Sensors, Rear Seat Heaters, and Rear View Camera features are now available as options on select trims.
- The LX trim now comes with Alloy Wheels as standard equipment.
- The SX trim now comes with Leather Seats as standard equipment.
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the Kia Optima an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Kia Optima 8th out of 28 among Midsize Cars.
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EX 2WD 4D Sedan
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cruise Control
- Leather Seats
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Traction Control
- Turbo Charged Engine
- A/C Seat(s)
- Bluetooth Technology
- Front Seat Heaters
- Infinity Sound System
- Memory Seat(s)
- Navigation System
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Parking Sensors
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Rear View Camera
- Smart Key
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.0L
Horsepower
274
Torque (ft-lbs)
269
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
18.5
Wheelbase
110"
Overall length
190.7"
Width
72.1"
Height
57.3"
Leg room
F 45.5"/R 34.7"
Head room
F 40"/R 37.6"
Front tires
P215/50R17
Rear tires
P215/50R17
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2011 Kia Optima FAQ
The 2011 Kia Optima is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- EX : 24 MPG City and 34 MPG Highway
- LX : 24 MPG City and 35 MPG Highway
- SX : 22 MPG City and 34 MPG Highway
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
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