2018 Kia Optima Hybrid Sedan

2018 Optima Hybrid

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Competition

$25,995 MSRP From
42 mpg AVG, Comb.
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Kia Optima Hybrid is a five-seat midsize vehicle in the Sedan category. For the 2018 model year, there are two trim-lines to choose from, both with the same 2.0L Inline-4 engine that produces 192 horsepower. Based on the estimated annual regular gasoline spending of $1,350, in five years you will save $3,750 in fuel expenses, compared to that of an average vehicle.

Offers

There are no current lease offers, but according to our records 2018 Kia Optima Hybrid Premium has been offered for $239 before.

Exterior

Exterior Dimensions

Width: -
Width W/O Mirrors: 73.2 in
Length: 191.1 in
Height: 57.5 in
Wheelbase: 110.4 in

2018 Optima Hybrid has a relatively long wheelbase ( 110.4 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier, too, with curb weight of 3486 - 3538 lbs.

Interior

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 45.5 inHip Room: 56.0 inHead Room: 39.8 inShoulder Room: 58.1 in

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 35.6 inHip Room: 56.0 inHead Room: 37.8 inShoulder Room: 56.4 in

Trunk Volume

13.4 ft³

2018 Optima Hybrid seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only three measurements - legs, shoulders, and hips - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on head. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Optima Hybrid ia a class-leader on only one measurement - hips - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on shoulders and head. Trunk volume is smaller than average with 13.4 cu. ft.

Full Specifications

Trim	2018 Optima Hybrid Premium	2018 Optima Hybrid EX
Starging MSRP	$25,995	$30,990
Engine	2.0L Inline-4	2.0L Inline-4
HP	192 hp	192 hp
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive
City	39 MPG	39 MPG
Highway	46 MPG	46 MPG
Combined	42 MPG	42 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost	$1,350	$1,350

2018 Optima Hybrid Sedan comes in two trim levels, with an average price that is $40 more compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average less powerful engine, Optima Hybrid has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 42 mpg.

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Side Crash Rating

2018 Kia Optima Hybrid Side Pole Crash Test

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Side Pole Crash Rating

Complaints: 142
Recalls: 5

2018 Optima Hybrid Sedan has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, like all of its peers. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed one hundred and forty-two complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There are also five recalls issued by Kia, which by itself is a relatively low number.