Recently bought the 2013 Kia Optima LX Hybrid. I only have a little over 1300 miles on it so far but the mpg that everyone complains about for the 2011 and 2012 KOH models seems to have been fixed.

What’s in a line, well it depends on the situation, circumstance or where you happen to be standing. Take for example a single guy; a good line might be the difference between a lonely night and an ...

Kia is shortly expected to launch a new rear-wheel drive flagship sedan, but for now, the model seen here is the Korean automaker’s new range topper. First introduced at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show in ...

I've said before how much I depend on the 2013 Optima's rear camera display. When you put the car in reverse, the view behind you pops up on the 6.5-inch info screen, with two parallel lines showing ...

Kia has announced updates to its 2013 model year Optima Hybrid model, improving the torque of the sedan as well as its fuel efficiency. The Korean automaker has outfitted the 2013 Optima hybrid with a ...

Fuel economy numbers for the 2013 Kia Optima SXL is rated at 22 mpg in the city and 34 on the highway. The as-tested price for our 2013 Kia Optima SXL tester was $35,275, that was a hard number to ...

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Horsepower/Torque: 274 hp @ 6,000 rpm/209 lb.-ft. @ 4,500 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic with paddle shifters Wheelbase: 110.0 in. Length x Width x Height: 190.7 x 72.1 x 57.3 in. Tires: ...

Compared to other mid-size sedans, the Kia Optima continues to stand out for several reasons. Showcasing Kia's more Euro-influenced design direction, the Optima has styling that's more exciting than ...

Standard technology in the LX includes a six-speaker audio system with CD player, satellite radio, and USB/auxiliary inputs. The EX trim adds features like Bluetooth connectivity and the UVO ...

When I started looking for a midsize sedan with good gas mileage, the Kia Optima Hybrid kept popping up. I was always concerned about how much power a hybrid would give me. Though I don't need a 4 ...

As the Optima topped 16,000 miles, it was time for its second service. There's no Kia dealership near my apartment, so I made an online appointment for the dealership closest to work for the requisite ...