Kia Optima Hybrid is a five-seat midsize vehicle in the Sedan category. For the 2017 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.
There are no current lease offers, but according to our records 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid Premium 2.0L Automatic/T has been offered for $219 before.
2017 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.
2017 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.
Trim | 2017 Optima Hybrid Premium | 2017 Optima Hybrid EX |
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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 |
2017 Optima Hybrid Sedan comes in two trim levels, with an average price that is $123 more compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average less powerful engine, Optima Hybrid has a class-leading fuel economy of 42 mpg.
2017 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 eighteen complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There are also two recalls issued by Kia, which by itself is a relatively low number.