2012 Kia Optima Specifications - Engine, MPG, Dimensions

Key Performance Specifications

174
Horsepower
25.5
MPG Combined
9.4
0-60 MPH (sec)
3224
Towing (lbs)
4.0
Safety Rating
$23,803
Starting MSRP

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Engine & Performance

Engine Type: 4-Cylinder

Displacement: 4.3L

Horsepower: 174 HP @ 4,914 RPM

Torque: 338 lb-ft @ 4,435 RPM

Transmission: Manual 5-Speed

Drivetrain: RWD

Fuel Economy

City MPG: 20

Highway MPG: 31

Combined MPG: 25.5

Fuel Tank: 13.4 gallons

Range: 386 miles

Emissions: SULEV

Dimensions & Weight

Length: 215.5 inches

Width: 74.5 inches

Height: 66.2 inches

Wheelbase: 112.9 inches

Curb Weight: 3766 lbs

Gross Weight: 4348 lbs

Interior & Cargo

Seating: 3 passengers

Front Headroom: 40.9 inches

Front Legroom: 41.2 inches

Rear Headroom: 37.0 inches

Rear Legroom: 37.9 inches

Cargo Volume: 147.7 cubic feet

Safety & Technology Features

Standard Safety Features:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Multiple Airbags
Tire Pressure Monitoring

Technology Features:

Bluetooth Connectivity
USB Ports
Touchscreen Display
Backup Camera
Smartphone Integration