2012 Kia Optima LX AT Review

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Vehicle Overview

2012 Kia Optima is manufactured in United States. It has a comfortable SEDAN 4-DR body style. The model is seating 5 people. The engine is powerful and comprises 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V. The model has a considerable tank size of 18.50 gallon. 2012 Kia Optima uses 24 miles/gallon of gasoline in the city. On highways, the vehicle is energy efficient and uses 35 miles/gallon of gasoline. The distance of the wheelbase of 2012 Kia Optima is 110.00 in. The environmentally compatible power system steering is R&P. 2012 Kia Optima has an overall width of 72.10 in. The turning diameter of the car is 35.80 in. The length of the trim is 190.70 in. The height comes to 57.30 in. The price of the 2012 Kia Optima amounts to only $21,000 USD. The price of the invoice of the dealer is $20,065 USD. 2012 Kia Optima has had 2 recalls in the past 12 years.

Year: 2012
Make: Kia
Model: Optima
Trim: LX AT
Made In: UNITED STATES
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Engine: 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic
Driveline: FWD
Seating: 5
MSRP: $$21,000 USD
MPG: 24 miles/gallon/35 miles/gallon
Tires: 205/65R16
Tank Size: 18.50 gallon

Popular VINs

5XXGM4A76CG026210

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5XXGM4A76CG026210

Vehicle Specifications

year:

2012

Make:

Kia

Model:

Optima

Trim Level:

LX AT

Manufactured In:

UNITED STATES

Production Seq. Number:

082250

Body Style:

SEDAN 4-DR

Engine Type:

2.4L L4 DOHC 16V

Transmission-short:

Transmission-long:

6-Speed Automatic

Driveline:

FWD

Tank:

18.50 gallon

Fuel Economy-city:

24 miles/gallon

Fuel Economy-highway:

35 miles/gallon

Anti-Brake System:

4-Wheel ABS

Steering Type:

R&P

Front Brake Type:

Disc

Rear Brake Type:

Disc

Turning Diameter:

35.80 in.

Front Suspension:

Ind

Rear Suspension:

Ind

Front Spring Type:

Coil

Rear Spring Type:

Coil

Tires:

205/65R16

Front Headroom:

40.00 in.

Rear Headroom:

37.60 in.

Front Legroom:

45.50 in.

Rear Legroom:

34.70 in.

Front Shoulder Room:

57.30 in.

Rear Shoulder Room:

55.70 in.

Front Hip Room:

54.70 in.

Rear Hip Room:

54.50 in.

Interior Trim:

Beige Cloth Interior | Gray Cloth Interior

Exterior Color:

Curb Weight-automatic:

3223 lbs

Curb Weight-manual:

Not on File

Overall Length:

190.70 in.

Overall Width:

72.10 in.

Overall Height:

57.30 in.

Wheelbase:

110.00 in.

Ground Clearance:

5.30 in.

Track Front:

63.00 in.

Track Rear:

62.60 in.

Cargo Length:

Not on File

Width at Wheelwell:

Not on File

Width at Wall:

Not on File

Depth:

Not on File

Standard Seating:

Optional Seating:

Not on File

Passenger Volume:

102.20 cu.ft.

Cargo Volume:

15.40 cu.ft.

Standard Towing:

Not on File

Maximum Towing:

Not on File

Standard Payload:

Not on File

Maximum Payload:

Not on File

Standard GVWR:

Not on File

Maximum GVWR:

Not on File

Basic-duration:

60 month

Basic-distance:

60,000 mile

Powertrain-duration:

120 month

Powertrain-distance:

100,000 mile

Rust-duration:

60 month

Rust-distance:

100,000 mile

MSRP:

$21,000 USD

Dealer Invoice:

$20,065 USD

Destination Charge:

$750 USD

Child Safety Door Locks:

Std.

Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate:

Not on File

Power Door Locks:

Std.

Vehicle Anti-Theft:

Std.

4WD/AWD:

Not on File

ABS Brakes:

Std.

Automatic Load-Leveling:

Not on File

Electronic Brake Assistance:

Std.

Limited Slip Differential:

Not on File

Locking Differential:

Not on File

Traction Control:

Std.

Vehicle Stability Control System:

Std.

Driver Airbag:

Std.

Front Side Airbag:

Std.

Front Side Airbag with Head Protection:

Not on File

Passenger Airbag:

Std.

Side Head Curtain Airbag:

Std.

Second Row Side Airbag:

Not on File

Second Row Side Airbag with Head Protection:

Not on File

Electronic Parking Aid:

Opt.

First Aid Kit:

Not on File

Trunk Anti-Trap Device:

Std.

Keyless Entry:

Std.

Remote Ignition:

Opt.

Air Conditioning:

Std.

Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls:

Opt.

Cruise Control:

Std.

Tachometer:

Std.

Tilt Steering:

Std.

Tilt Steering Column:

Std.

Heated Steering Wheel:

Not on File

Leather Steering Wheel:

Not on File

Steering Wheel Mounted Controls:

Std.

Telescopic Steering Column:

Std.

Adjustable Foot Pedals:

Not on File

Genuine Wood Trim:

Not on File

Tire Pressure Monitor:

Std.

Trip Computer:

Std.

AM/FM Radio:

Std.

Cassette Player:

Not on File

CD Player:

Std.

CD Changer:

Not on File

DVD Player:

Not on File

Voice Activated Telephone:

Not on File

Navigation Aid:

Opt.

Second Row Sound Controls:

Not on File

Subwoofer:

Opt.

Telematics System:

Not on File

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat:

Opt.

Front Cooled Seat:

Not on File

Front Heated Seat:

Not on File

Front Power Lumbar Support:

Std.

Front Power Memory Seat:

Not on File

Front Split Bench Seat:

Not on File

Leather Seat:

Not on File

Passenger Multi-Adjustable Power Seat:

Not on File

Second Row Folding Seat:

Std.

Second Row Heated Seat:

Not on File

Second Row Multi-Adjustable Power Seat:

Not on File

Second Row Removable Seat:

Not on File

Third Row Removable Seat:

Not on File

Cargo Area Cover:

Not on File

Cargo Area Tiedowns:

Not on File

Cargo Net:

Opt.

Load Bearing Exterior Rack:

Not on File

Pickup Truck Bed Liner:

Not on File

Power Sunroof:

Not on File

Removable Top:

Not on File

Manual Sunroof:

Not on File

Automatic Headlights:

Std.

Daytime Running Lights:

Not on File

Fog Lights:

Std.

High Intensity Discharge Headlights:

Not on File

Pickup Truck Cargo Box Light:

Not on File

Running Boards:

Not on File

Front Air Dam:

Std.

Rear Spoiler:

Not on File

Skid Plate:

Not on File

Splash Guards:

Opt.

Wind Deflector for Convertibles:

Not on File

Power Sliding Side Van Door:

Not on File

Power Trunk Lid:

Not on File

Alloy Wheels:

Std.

Chrome Wheels:

Not on File

Full Size Spare Tire:

Not on File

Run Flat Tires:

Not on File

Steel Wheels:

Not on File

Power Windows:

Std.

Electrochromic Exterior Rearview Mirror:

Not on File

Glass Rear Window on Convertible:

Not on File

Heated Exterior Mirror:

Std.

Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror:

Opt.

Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror:

Std.

Deep Tinted Glass:

Not on File

Interval Wipers:

Std.

Rain Sensing Wipers:

Not on File

Rear Window Defogger:

Std.

Rear Wiper:

Not on File

Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window:

Not on File

Tow Hitch Receiver:

Not on File

Towing Preparation Package:

Not on File

Engine Compressor Type:

Not on File

Engine Fuel Type:

Not on File

Tier Five - Vehicle Market Perception:

Not on File

Doors:

Not on File

Vehicle Style:

Not on File

Vehicle Type:

Not on File

Engine Cylinder:

Not on File

Engine Size:

Not on File

Vehicle Size:

Not on File

Horsepower:

Not on File

Trims Available:

Not on File

Drivetrain:

Not on File

Other Trims and Configurations for 2012 Kia Optima

2012 Kia Optima EX

Engine: 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 24 miles/gallon
35 miles/gallon

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2012 Kia Optima SX

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 miles/gallon
34 miles/gallon

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2012 Kia Optima LX MT

Engine: 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 6M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 24 miles/gallon
35 miles/gallon

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2012 Kia Optima EX Turbo

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 miles/gallon
34 miles/gallon

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Safety & Recalls

Recall 137703 started on 06/01/2018 by ODI effecting 507,587 units.

Recall 125222 started on 03/31/2017 by MFR effecting 618,160 units.

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