2011 Kia Optima

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Full Tests Video Gallery

October 11, 2011

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Road Test

Long-Term Test: 2011 Kia Optima SX Turbo

March 29, 2011

54 Ratings | 66 Comments

This was one of the comments we received in response to our full test of the 2011 Kia Optima Turbo: "jaggery: So Edmunds can we get a Long-Term test of this. . .

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2011 Kia Optima SX Turbo Full Test and Video

March 17, 2011

72 Ratings | 86 Comments

These are good times for Kia Motor America. It finished off 2010 with the company's best-ever sales year and its 16th consecutive year of market share growth. And. . .

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News

2011 Kia Optima Super Bowl Ad Features Aliens and Giveaway

January 25, 2011

29 Ratings | 3 Comments

Just the Facts: The 2011 Kia Optima will be the centerpiece of the Korean automaker's 2011 Super Bowl commercial. The Optima ad is crowded with characters,. . .

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Features

Inside Line Editors' Most Wanted Awards

January 04, 2011

37 Ratings | 45 Comments

There's a good chance you might be overwhelmed by the various automotive awards presented each year. There's an even better chance that you simply don't care because. . .

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Road Test

2011 Kia Optima Turbo First Drive

December 17, 2010

93 Ratings | 70 Comments

This year's launch of the 2011 Kia Optima is the biggest in the company's history. The all-new sedan has the most ambitious package of styling, quality and features. . .

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Comparison Test

2011 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2011 Kia Optima Comparison Test

December 14, 2010

103 Ratings | 91 Comments

When the 2011 Kia Optima EX wearing Spicy Red paint arrived at our offices, it happened to park next to our long-term 2011 Hyundai Sonata GLS coated in a suspiciously. . .

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News

2011 Kia Optima Hybrid Goes Gunning for Toyota Camry Hybrid

November 17, 2010

25 Ratings | 16 Comments

Just the Facts: Kia unveils its 2011 Optima Hybrid at the L.A. auto show. The Optima is the Korean automaker's first hybrid. Pricing has not yet been announced.. . .

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2011 Kia Optima Gets a Price Hike

November 17, 2010

21 Ratings | 13 Comments

Just the Facts: Kia announced pricing on the redesigned 2011 Optima. Expect to pay $1,000 more for the base model versus the 2010 Optima and $3,200 more on. . .

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Road Test

2011 Kia Optima EX First Drive

September 03, 2010

118 Ratings | 99 Comments

Imagine you're going into the witness protection program. You'll of course need a car, but the feds are moving you to a small town in South Dakota, so it's got. . .

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News

2011 Kia Optima at the 2010 New York Auto Show

April 01, 2010

18 Ratings | 31 Comments

Just the Facts: Powertrain options include a 200-hp 2.4-liter four, a 274-hp turbo four and in 2011, a 2.4-liter hybrid. The base Optima comes with a six-speed. . .

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