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2012 Kia Optima LX
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Mid-Size Sedan
From $21,000
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Pricing |
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Invoice price |
$ 20,065 | |
Destination charge |
$ 750 | |
Best in Class |
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Best in class |
Front seat leg room | |
Fuel Economy |
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Highway |
35MPG | |
City |
24MPG | |
Combined |
28MPG | |
Safety |
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Overall safety rating |
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Air Conditioning |
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Front air conditioning zones |
Single | |
Rear vents |
Second row | |
Airbags |
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Airbag deactivation |
Occupant sensing passenger | |
Front airbags |
Dual | |
Side airbags |
Front | |
Side curtain airbags |
Rear | |
Audio System |
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Antenna type |
Mast | |
Auxiliary audio input |
USB | |
In-Dash CD |
MP3 Playback | |
Radio |
AM/FM | |
Satellite radio |
SiriusXM | |
Total speakers |
6 | |
Brakes |
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ABS |
4-wheel | |
Front brake diameter |
11.8 | |
Front brake type |
Ventilated disc | |
Rear brake diameter |
11.2 | |
Rear brake type |
Disc | |
Comfort Features |
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Armrests |
Rear center with cupholders | |
Floor material |
Carpet | |
Interior accents |
Metallic-tone | |
Convenience Features |
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Center console |
Front console with armrest and storage | |
Cupholders |
Rear | |
Multi-function remote |
Panic alarm | |
One-touch windows |
1 | |
Power outlet(s) |
two 12V | |
Reading lights |
Front | |
Rearview mirror |
Manual day/night | |
Steering wheel |
Tilt and telescopic | |
Steering wheel mounted controls |
Phone | |
Storage |
Accessory hook | |
Vanity mirrors |
Dual illuminating | |
Drivetrain |
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Axle ratio |
2.89 | |
Exterior Features |
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Body side moldings |
Body-color | |
Door handle color |
Body-color with chrome accents | |
Exhaust |
Dual tip | |
Exhaust tip color |
Chrome | |
Front bumper color |
Body-color | |
Grille color |
Chrome | |
Mirror color |
Body-color | |
Rear bumper color |
Body-color | |
Window trim |
Chrome | |
Instrumentation |
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Gauge |
Tachometer | |
Warnings and reminders |
Low fuel level | |
Lights |
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Headlights |
Auto on/off | |
Mirrors |
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Side mirror adjustments |
Power | |
Side mirrors |
Integrated turn signals | |
Safety |
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Active head restraints |
Dual front | |
Child seat anchors |
LATCH system | |
Crumple zones |
Rear | |
Impact sensor |
Door unlock | |
Seatbelts |
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Front seatbelts |
3-point | |
Rear seatbelts |
3-point | |
Seatbelt force limiters |
Front | |
Seatbelt pretensioners |
Front | |
Seats |
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Driver seat manual adjustments |
6 | |
Driver seat power adjustments |
Lumbar | |
Front headrests |
Adjustable | |
Front seat type |
Bucket | |
Passenger seat manual adjustments |
Lumbar | |
Rear headrests |
Adjustable | |
Rear seat folding |
Split | |
Rear seat type |
40-60 split bench | |
Upholstery |
Cloth | |
Security |
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Power door locks |
Auto-locking | |
Stability and Traction |
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Steering |
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Turns lock-to-lock |
2.90 | |
Suspension |
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Front shock type |
Gas | |
Front spring type |
Coil | |
Front struts |
MacPherson | |
Front suspension classification |
Independent | |
Front suspension type |
Lower control arms | |
Rear shock type |
Gas | |
Rear spring type |
Coil | |
Rear suspension classification |
Independent | |
Rear suspension type |
Multi-link | |
Telematics |
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Wireless data link |
Bluetooth | |
Tires and Rims |
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Spare tire mount location |
Inside | |
Spare tire size |
Temporary | |
Spare wheel type |
Steel | |
Tire type |
All season | |
Windows |
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Front wipers |
Variable intermittent | |
Window defogger |
Rear | |
ABS |
4-wheel | |
MP3 Player |
x | |
Drive Type |
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Drive type |
FWD | |
Fuel Tanks |
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Fuel tank volume |
18.5 gal | |
Interior Dimensions |
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Cargo volume |
15.4 cu ft | |
Passenger volume |
102.2 cu ft | |
Measurements of Size and Shape |
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Front track |
63 in | |
Ground clearance |
5.3 in | |
Height |
57.3 in | |
Length |
190.7 in | |
Rear track |
63 in | |
Wheelbase |
1.1E+2 in | |
Width |
72 in | |
Width without mirrors |
72 in | |
Measurements of Weight |
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Curb weight |
3223 tons | |
Performance Specifications |
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Turning circle |
35.8 ft | |
Seating |
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Head room in front |
4E+1 in | |
Head room in rear |
37.6 in | |
Hip room in front |
54.7 in | |
Hip room in rear |
54.5 in | |
Leg room in front |
45.5 in | |
Leg room in rear |
34.7 in | |
Maximum seating |
5 | |
Seating rows |
2 | |
Shoulder room in front |
57.3 in | |
Shoulder room in rear |
55.7 in | |
Standard seating |
5 | |
Wheels and Tires |
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Rear tire type |
P205/65R16 | |
Rear wheel diameter |
16.0 x 6.5 in | |
Tire type |
P205/65R16 | |
Wheel diameter |
16.0 x 6.5 in | |
Safety Equipment |
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2-wheel ABS |
Not Available | |
4-wheel ABS |
Standard | |
Brake assist |
Standard | |
Daytime running lights |
Not Available | |
Electronic stability control |
Standard | |
Electronic traction control |
Standard | |
Front driver airbags |
Standard | |
Front passenger airbags |
Standard | |
Rollover stability control |
Not Available | |
Side curtain airbags |
Standard | |
Side impact airbags |
Standard | |
Tire pressure monitoring system |
Standard | |
Autobytel |
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Sedan of the Year |
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Top 10 Sedans |
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Car And Driver |
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Editors Choice Awards: Family Sedans |
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Cars.com |
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Best Bet: Passenger Cars |
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Consumer Guide Automotive |
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Best Buy |
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Edmunds |
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Top 10 Least Expensive Midsize Sedans |
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Top 15 Family Vehicles |
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Top Recommended Sedans |
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Insurance Institute for Highway Safety |
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Top Safety Pick - Midsize Cars |
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J.D. Power and Associates |
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Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study: Highest Ranked in Segment |
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Kelley Blue Book |
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5-Year Cost to Own: Best Brand |
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MotorWeek |
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Driver's Choice Award: Best Family Sedan |
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The Car Book |
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Best Bet: Intermediate |
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US News |
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Best Affordable Midsize Cars |
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Engine |
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The equipped engine used in this test. |
2.4L I4 200hp 186ft. lbs. | |
Transmission |
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The equipped transmission used in this test. |
6-Speed Automatic Sportmatic | |
Fuel Type |
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Type of fuel used during EPA testing (values provided by EPA). |
Gasoline | |
Sales Area |
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The region where this vehicle is sold. No longer in use as of model year 2008 |
Federal all altitude | |
Under-Hood ID |
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Identifier placed on under-hood engine/transmissions stickers by the EPA. |
CKMXV02.4FW5 | |
Air Pollution Score |
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0-10 Air Pollution Score (10 is highest). "N/A" indicates untested vehicle |
5 | |
Greenhouse Gas Score |
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0-10 Greenhouse Gas Score (10 is highest). "N/A" indicates untested vehicle. |
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Smartway |
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"Yes" indicates "Smartway" vehicle, and "Elite" indicates "Smartway Elite" vehicle. |
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Basic |
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New Car Basic Warranty |
60 months, 60,000 miles | |
Drivetrain/Powertrain |
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Powertrain |
120 months, 100,000 miles | |
Roadside Assistance |
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Roadside Assistance |
60 months, 60,000 miles | |
Rust |
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Corrosion |
60 months, 100,000 miles | |
Recalls |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
2017-06-20
17V224000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2019-01-17
18V907000
ENGINE
2019-01-17
18V907000
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
2018-09-28
18V363000
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
2022-09-26
22V560000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
2024-03-29
23V652000
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