Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid is a five-seat midsize vehicle in the Sedan category. For the 2018 model year, the 2.0L Inline-4 hybrid engine produces 202 horsepower. The Optima Plug-In Hybrid is capable of traveling 29 miles relying solely on electric power. It takes two hours and forty-two point zero zero zero zero zero zero zero zero zero zero zero zero zero one four minutes for the vehicle to charge its batteries. Based on the estimated annual regular gasoline spending of $1,400, in five years you will save $5,500 in fuel expenses, compared to that of an average vehicle. Leasing a 2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid EX Auto will set you back at least $269 per month.
According to research by Vehie.com, auto brokers currently offer special lease program on 2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid EX Auto starting from $269 a month with $2,999 due at signing.
2018 Optima Plug-In Hybrid has a relatively short wheelbase ( 110.4 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier with curb weight of 3788 lbs.
2018 Optima Plug-In Hybrid seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only three measurements - legs, hips, and head - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on shoulders. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Optima Plug-In Hybrid ia a class-leader on only two measurements - hips and head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on shoulders. Trunk volume is smaller than average with 9.9 cu. ft.
Trim | 2018 Optima Plug-In Hybrid EX |
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Starging MSRP | $35,210 |
Engine | 2.0L Inline-4 + Electric Motor |
HP | 202 hp |
Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
Electric City Range | 28.41 ml. |
Electric Highway Range | 29.13 ml. |
Electric Combined Range | 29 ml. |
City | 103 MPGe |
Highway | 104 MPGe |
Combined | 103 MPGe |
Annual Fuel Cost | $1,400 |
2018 Optima Plug-In Hybrid Sedan comes in one trim level, with an average price that is $1,380 less compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average less powerful engine, Optima Plug-In Hybrid has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 40 mpg.
Customers have filed one hundred and forty complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also three recalls issued by Kia, which by itself is a relatively high number.