Kia Optima 2018 Owner's Manual

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2018 OPTIMA

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A strikingly modern midsize sedan

The Kia Optima’s modern exterior styling identifies it as the most exciting midsize sedan on the road
today. Inside, its spacious and well-appointed interior reflects Kia’s dedication to an uncompromising
process of refinement. Optima’s dynamic performance is complemented by a wealth of premium
features that use advanced technology to monitor your driving environment and connect you to the
road. Like all Kia models, Optima comes with an industry-leading, 10-year/100,000-mile warranty
program,

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a testament to its outstanding quality and reliability.

THE 2018 OPTIMA

LX

2.4L Gasoline Direct Injection

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4-cylinder engine

UVO eServices2 Infotainment System

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w/Apple CarPlay

Blind-Spot Detection

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Rear Park Assist System

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Rear Cross-Traffic Alert

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TM3

& Android Auto

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TM4

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2.4L Gasoline Direct Injection

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4-cylinder engine

17" tires w/alloy wheels

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Sport front bumper w/LED fog lights

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Sport black cloth seat trim

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10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat

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w/power lumbar support (2-way)

LX TURBO

1.6L Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection

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4-cylinder engine

16" tires w/gray-finish alloy wheels

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7-speed Dual-Clutch Transmission

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10-way power-adjustable driver’s

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seat w/power lumbar support

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2.4L Gasoline Direct Injection

•

4-cylinder engine

17" tires w/alloy wheels

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Smart Key w/push-button start

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& Smart Trunk

Leather seat trim w/heated

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front seats

SX

2.0L Turbo Gasoline Direct

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Injection 4-cylinder engine

18" tires w/premium-finish

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alloy wheels

Panoramic sunroof

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Leather seat trim w/heated

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& ventilated front seats

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See a more extensive list
of features and choose
your ideal trim level on
the Features pages in the
back of the brochure.

Contemporary design — superb craftsmanship

Optima’s cabin sets a high standard for modern automotive interior design, featuring a superior level of
craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. Overall, the interior is spacious and comfortable. Additional
refinements, including soft-touch material, available satin chrome accents,* and sound-insulating acoustic
glass,* further contribute to an exceptionally quiet ride in a cabin with refreshingly modern appeal.

1. S PLI T-FOLDING REA R SEATS

The rear seat’s 60/40 split-folding

design lets you quickly fold down one

or both sides of the seat to expand

the trunk’s roomy cargo area.

2. FLIP-DOWN ARMREST

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Rear-seat passengers will appreciate

the flip-down armrest, which includes

dual cup holders.

SPACIOUS SEATING FOR FIVE ADULTS

Optima offers plenty of headroom and

legroom — a direct benefit of its long

wheelbase. The spacious rear seat

lets passengers stretch out and relax.

PREMIUM NAPPA

LEATHER-TRIMM ED S EATS*

Optima features available full-grain

Nappa leather-trimmed front and rear

seating, providing driver and passengers

with first-class accommodations.

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MODERN ELEGANCE

Upscale soft-touch material through-

out the interior contributes to Optima’s

sophisticated design. Available satin

chrome* and black gloss accents*

enhance its contemporary appearance.

STA IN-RE SI STANT S EATS

Optima LX cloth seats are treated

with CleanTex anti-soiling technology

for added durability and easy cleaning.

AMBI ENT LIGHTING

Available front-door mood lamps* com-

plement the interior’s distinctive styling

and enhance nighttime convenience.

BLUETOOTH

You can listen to streaming audio when

using a compatible

technology-enabled device. Once

you pair a compatible cell phone, you

can access a variety of your phone’s

functions with the touch of a but ton

and straightforward voice commands.

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WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY

Bluetooth

®

wireless

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COMFORT & SPACIOUSNESS

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1. HEATED & VENTILATED

FRONT S EATS*

Enjoy optimal comfor t in warm weather

with available ventilated front seats.

Available heated front seats and heated

rear outboard seat cushions are perfect

in cold weather.

2. POWER-ADJUSTABLE DRIVER &

FRONT PASSENGER SEATS*

Select the perfect seating

positions with the available 12-way

power-adjustable driver and 10-way

power-adjustable front passenger

seats. Seat height along with

lumbar support may be adjusted

to your preference.

3. REFINED SEAT DESIGN

Soft foam in the headrest and

upper back provides exceptionally

comfortable seating, while thigh

support and side bolsters offer just

the right amount of cushioning.

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4. MEMORY DRIV ER’S SEAT &

MIRROR SYSTEM*

The available power-adjustable

driver’s seat* is complemented by

available memory settings for two

drivers, providing personalized

positions for the driver’s seat and

outside mirrors.

5. REA R SIDE-WINDOW SUNSHADES*

Rear-seat passengers can enjoy a

cool, pleasant drive with available rear

side-window sunshades.

6. DUAL-ZONE AUTOMATIC

TEMPERATURE CONTROL*

To create personalized climate

zones for both the driver and front

passenger, the available dual-zone

automatic temperature control has

individual temperature settings. This

feature also includes a rear-seat

vent, which combines the airflow

from both temperature settings.

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Rewards beyond the daily drive

Drawing upon influences from industrial design to modern architecture, Optima
SX features a refined yet sporty interior with black leather seats and red
stitching. Available premium features like an expansive panoramic sunroof* go
beyond enhancing comfort to instilling a pride of ownership.

INTERIOR FEA TURES

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SX WITH TECHNO LOGY PACKAGE AND S X WITH LIMITED PACKAGE SHOWN*See Features pages for availability. Not all optional features are available on all trims.