2011 Kia Optima at a glance
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2011 Kia Optima
Base price: $19,690
Price, as tested: $27,440
Powertrain: 2.4-liter DOHC inline four-cylinder engine; six-speed automatic
Horsepower: 200 at 6,300 rpm
Torque: 186 pound-feet at 4,250 rpm
Curb weight: 3,323 pounds
Wheelbase: 110 inches
Overall length: 190.7 inches
EPA fuel economy: 24 mpg city/34 mpg highway
Final thoughts: Kia’s best pejorative fighter yet
