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- $16,355 - $20,400
- Invoice Price: $15,245 - $18,890

MPG: 34 mpg Hwy, 24 mpg City
2006 Kia Optima Specifications
Total Number of Trims: 8Exterior
| Options | Options | Options | Options | Options | Options | Options | Options | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 185.8 " | 185.8 " | 185.8 " | 185.8 " | 186.4 " | 186.4 " | 186.4 " | 186.4 " |
| Body width | 71.5 " | 71.5 " | 71.5 " | 71.5 " | 71.1 " | 71.1 " | 71.1 " | 71.1 " |
| Body height | 55.5 " | 55.5 " | 55.5 " | 55.5 " | 58.3 " | 58.3 " | 58.3 " | 58.3 " |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 " | 106.3 " | 106.3 " | 106.3 " | 107.1 " | 107.1 " | 107.1 " | 107.1 " |
| Ground clearance | 6.1 " | 6.1 " | 6.1 " | 6.1 " | 6.1 " | 6.1 " | 6.1 " | 6.1 " |
| Curb | 3,281 lbs. | 3,279 lbs. | 3,301 lbs. | 3,279 lbs. | 3,142 lbs. | 3,287 lbs. | 3,179 lbs. | 3,287 lbs. |
Interior
| Front head room | 39 " | 39 " | 39 " | 39 " | 40 " | 40 " | 40 " | 40 " |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear head room | 38 " | 38 " | 38 " | 38 " | 38 " | 38 " | 38 " | 38 " |
| Front shoulder room | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " |
| Rear shoulder room | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " |
| Front hip room | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 55 " | 55 " | 55 " | 55 " |
| Rear hip room | 54 " | 54 " | 54 " | 54 " | 55 " | 55 " | 55 " | 55 " |
| Front leg room | 43.3 " | 43.3 " | 43.3 " | 43.3 " | 43.7 " | 43.7 " | 43.7 " | 43.7 " |
| Rear leg room | 36.2 " | 36.2 " | 36.2 " | 36.2 " | 37.8 " | 37.8 " | 37.8 " | 37.8 " |
| Luggage capacity | 13.6 cu.ft. | 13.6 cu.ft. | 13.6 cu.ft. | 13.6 cu.ft. | 14.8 cu.ft. | 14.8 cu.ft. | 14.8 cu.ft. | 14.8 cu.ft. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | 13.6 cu.ft. | 13.6 cu.ft. | 13.6 cu.ft. | 13.6 cu.ft. | 14.8 cu.ft. | 14.8 cu.ft. | 14.8 cu.ft. | 14.8 cu.ft. |
| Standard seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Performance
| Base engine size | 2.4 liters | 2.7 liters | 2.4 liters | 2.7 liters | 2.4 liters | 2.7 liters | 2.4 liters | 2.7 liters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base engine type | I-4 | V-6 | I-4 | V-6 | I-4 | V-6 | I-4 | V-6 |
| Horsepower | 138 hp | 170 hp | 138 hp | 170 hp | 161 hp | 185 hp | 161 hp | 185 hp |
| Horsepower rpm | 5,500 | 6,000 | 5,500 | 6,000 | 5,800 | 6,000 | 5,800 | 6,000 |
| Torque | 147 lb-ft. | 181 lb-ft. | 147 lb-ft. | 181 lb-ft. | 163 lb-ft. | 182 lb-ft. | 163 lb-ft. | 182 lb-ft. |
| Torque rpm | 3,000 | 4,000 | 3,000 | 4,000 | 4,250 | 4,000 | 4,250 | 4,000 |
| Maximum towing capacity | 2,000 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. | NA | 2,000 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. | NA | 2,000 lbs. |
| Drive type | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel |
| Turning radius | 17.1 ' | 17.1 ' | 17.1 ' | 17.1 ' | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Fuel
| Fuel tank capacity | 17.2 gal. | 17.2 gal. | 17.2 gal. | 17.2 gal. | 17.2 gal. | 17.2 gal. | 17.2 gal. | 17.2 gal. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPA mileage estimates | 23 / 30 (city/highway) | 20 / 27 (city/highway) | 22 / 30 (city/highway) | 20 / 27 (city/highway) | 24 / 34 (city/highway) | 22 / 30 (city/highway) | 24 / 34 (city/highway) | 22 / 30 (city/highway) |
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