2002 Kia Optima Comparisons

General Pricing

Resale Value	$16,549.00	$18,575.00	$18,324.00
Destination	$495.00	$610.00	$495.00
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Engines & Power

Standard Engine	2.4L I4	2.2L I4	2.7L V6
Horsepower	149 @ 6000 RPM	140 @ 5600 RPM	181 @ 6000 RPM
Torque	159 @ 4500 RPM	150 @ 4000 RPM	177 @ 4000 RPM
Valves	4	4	4
Displacement (cc)	2351	2198	2656
Bore X Stroke (in.)	3.4 X 3.9	3.4 X 3.7	3.4 X 3.0
Compression Ratio	10:1	10:1	10:1

Fuel Economy

City (mpg)	21	25	20
Highway (mpg)	28	33	27

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)	3157.0	3115.1	3223.2
Wheelbase (in.)	106.3	107.0	106.3
Length (in.)	186.2	186.3	186.9
Width (in.)	71.7	70.4	71.7
Height (in.)	55.5	55.1	56.0
Track Front (in.)	60.6	59.0	60.6
Track Rear (in.)	60.2	59.1	60.2
Ground Clearance (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Interior Dimensions

Standard Seating	5	5	5
Front Headroom (in.)	39.0	38.3	39.3
Rear Headroom (in.)	37.6	37.6	37.6
Front Legroom (in.)	43.3	42.1	43.3
Rear Legroom (in.)	36.2	35.5	36.2
Front Shoulder Room (in.)	56.9	53.6	56.9
Rear Shoulder Room (in.)	55.7	52.8	55.7
Front Hip Room (in.)	55.8	52.6	55.8
Rear Hip Room (in.)	54.4	52.4	54.4

Payload & Towing

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)

100.0

90.8

100.0

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	wishbone	strut	wishbone
Rear Suspension	multi-link	multi-link	multi-link
Tires	205/60R15	215/60R15	205/60R16

Anti-Theft & Locks

Power Door Locks

Std.

Std.

Std.

Braking & Traction

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)	N/A	Std.	N/A
Limited Slip Differential or Axle	N/A	N/A	N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System	N/A	N/A	N/A

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

Radio	AM/FM	AM/FM	AM/FM
Cassette Player	Yes	N/A	Yes
CD Player	Yes	Yes	Yes
CD Changer	N/A	N/A	N/A
DVD Player	N/A	N/A	N/A
Navigation Aid	N/A	N/A	N/A

Interior

Cruise Control	Std.	Std.	Std.
Tilt Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Telescopic Steering Column	N/A	N/A	N/A

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning

Std.

Std.

Std.

Safety

Driver Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Front Side Airbag	Std.	N/A	Std.
Passenger Side Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Rear Side Airbag	N/A	N/A	N/A

Seats

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat

Yes

Yes

Yes

Roof

Sunroof / Moonroof

Std.

N/A

N/A

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Power Windows

Std.

Std.

Std.