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2006 Kia Optima (2006 New Model)

12 specifications · 6 categories ·3 sources · US market · 2006 Kia lineup → · 2 recalls, 155 complaints →

#5 most fuel-efficient midsize cars of 2006

Engine

Displacement2,700 cc165 cu inS7
Cylinders6S7
FuelRegular GasolineS7

Fuel economy

Combined10.2 l/100km23.0 mpgS7
Urban11.8 l/100km20.0 mpgS7
Extra-urban8.4 l/100km28.0 mpgS7

Emissions

CO2240.1 g/kmS7

Transmission and drive

TransmissionAutomatic 5-spdS7
DriveFront-Wheel DriveS7

Body and chassis

EPA size classMidsize CarsS7

Safety and recalls

Recall campaigns2S3
Complaints155S4

Calculated

Derived from the figures above, not taken from a source.

Fuel per 15,000 km1,534 litrescalc
Per cylinder450 cccalc
Fuel cost per year$1,815calc
Cost per 100 km$12.10calc

Versions

VersionDisplacementTransmissionCombinedCO2
Kia Optima (2006 New Model) 2.4l Automatic 5-spd2,400 ccAutomatic 5-spd9.4 l/100km220.9 g/km
Kia Optima (2006 New Model) 2.4l Manual 5-spd2,400 ccManual 5-spd9.4 l/100km220.9 g/km
Kia Optima (2006 New Model) 2.7l Automatic 5-spd2,700 ccAutomatic 5-spd10.2 l/100km240.1 g/km

Sources

  • S3 NHTSA Recalls PD-USGov
  • S4 NHTSA Complaints PD-USGov
  • S7 FuelEconomy.gov PD-USGov

Every figure on this page comes from one of these datasets. Verify against manufacturer documentation before relying on it for repair or purchase decisions.