Used 2008 Kia Optima - Specs & Features

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Starting MSRP

$17,750

Overview

Gas Engine

Combined MPG	25 MPG
Drive Type	front wheel drive
Total Seating	5
Cargo Capacity	14.8 cu.ft.
Curb Weight	3,179 lbs.
Basic Warranty	5 yr./ 60,000 mi.
Country of final assembly	South Korea

Fuel & MPG

Cost to Drive	$156/mo
Fuel type	Regular unleaded
EPA city/highway MPG	21/31 MPG

EPA combined MPG	25 MPG
Range in miles (city/hwy)	344.4/508.4 mi.
Fuel tank capacity	16.4 gal.
CO2 Emissions	5.8 tons

2008 Kia Optima for sale

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Engine

Base engine size	2.4 L
Cylinders	Inline 4
Base engine type	Gas

Horsepower	162 hp @ 5,800 rpm
Torque	164 lb-ft @ 4,250 rpm
Valves	16
Cam type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Drivetrain

Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drive type	Front wheel drive

Suspension

Four-wheel independent suspension	Standard
MacPherson strut front suspension	Standard
Front and rear stabilizer bar	Standard

Multi-link rear suspension	Standard

Dimensions

Length	186.4 in.
Overall width without mirrors	71.1 in.
Height	58.3 in.

Wheelbase	107.1 in.
Front track	61.5 in.
Rear track	61.1 in.
EPA interior volume	119.0 cu.ft.
Cargo capacity, all seats in place	14.8 cu.ft.
Turning circle	35.5 ft.
Ground clearance	6.3 in.
Curb weight	3,179 lbs.
Country of final assembly	South Korea

Colors

Exterior Colors	Bright Silver Metallic Clear White Ebony Black Midnight Gray Metallic Deep Ocean Blue Ruby Red Light Almond Beige
Interior Colors	Gray, leather Gray, cloth Beige, leather Beige, cloth

Front Seat Dimensions

Front head room	39.8 in.
Front leg room	43.7 in.
Front shoulder room	57.1 in.

Front hip room	54.5 in.
Cloth	Standard
Bucket front seats	Standard
6-way manual driver seat adjustments	Standard
Height adjustable driver seat	Standard
Driver seat with manual adjustable lumbar support	Standard
4-way manual passenger seat adjustment	Standard

Rear Seat Dimensions

Rear head room	38.0 in.
Rear leg room	37.8 in.
Rear shoulder room	56.3 in.

Rear hip room	54.7 in.
Split-folding rear seatback	Standard
Folding with storage center armrest	Standard

Safety

Dual front side-mounted airbags	Standard
Front and rear head airbags	Standard
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation	Standard

Child seat anchors	Standard
Rear door child safety locks	Standard
Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes	Standard
Tire pressure monitoring	Standard
2 front headrests	Standard
Front multi-adjustable headrests	Standard
Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system	Standard
3 rear headrests	Standard
Rear height adjustable headrests	Standard
Rear center 3-point belt	Standard
Front seatbelt pretensioners	Standard
Emergency interior trunk release	Standard
Remote anti-theft alarm system	Standard

In-Car Entertainment

AM/FM stereo	Standard
6 total speakers	Standard
Auxiliary audio input	Standard

Element antenna	Standard

Power Feature

1 one-touch power windows	Standard
Remote keyless power door locks	Standard
Power mirrors	Standard

Heated mirrors	Standard

Comfort & Convenience

Tilt and telescopic steering wheel	Standard
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel	Standard
Speed-proportional power steering	Standard

Cruise control	Standard
Front and rear cupholders	Standard
Front door pockets	Standard
Overhead console with storage	Standard
Front seatback storage	Standard
Remote trunk release	Standard
Single zone front air conditioning	Standard
Interior air filtration	Standard
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors	Standard
Cargo area light	Standard
Front reading lights	Standard

Instrumentation

Tachometer	Standard
Clock	Standard
Low fuel level warning	Standard

Tires & Wheels

Steel wheels	Standard
Full wheel covers	Standard
16 x 6.5 in. wheels	Standard

All season tires	Standard
P205/60R16 91H tires	Standard
Steel spare wheel	Standard
Temporary spare tire	Standard
Inside mounted spare tire	Standard

Warranty

Basic	5 yr./ 60,000 mi.
Drivetrain	10 yr./ 100,000 mi.
Rust	5 yr./ 100,000 mi.

Roadside assistance	5 yr./ 60,000 mi.

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