Year and Model | % of Average Repair Frequency | |
2011 - 2015 Kia Optima |
Best
74%
Worst
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2013 - 2015 Nissan Altima |
Best
104%
Worst
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2010 - 2012 Nissan Altima |
Best
67%
Worst
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2009 Nissan Altima |
Best
100%
Worst
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2007 - 2008 Nissan Altima |
Best
78%
Worst
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Kia Optima Reliability And Durability: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Good general reliability, which is backed by an excellent warranty full 2008 Kia Optima review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I researched online and spoke with Optima owners. Kia has come a long way in reliability in the past few years. I was surprised by the level of owner loyalty. People who own Optimas enthusiastically recommend them. full 2008 Kia Optima review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I have had zero problems with the car. Trim and everything is just like new. full 2007 Kia Optima review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have not had to call roadside service once in three years full 2005 Kia Optima review |
2004 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Have had 0 problems until just recently the clutch pressure plate broke! $800 to fix and not under warranty! Not happy about that. full 2004 Kia Optima review |
Kia Optima Reliability And Durability: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Good general reliability, which is backed by an excellent warranty full 2008 Kia Optima review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I researched online and spoke with Optima owners. Kia has come a long way in reliability in the past few years. I was surprised by the level of owner loyalty. People who own Optimas enthusiastically recommend them. full 2008 Kia Optima review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I have had zero problems with the car. Trim and everything is just like new. full 2007 Kia Optima review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have not had to call roadside service once in three years full 2005 Kia Optima review |
2004 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Have had 0 problems until just recently the clutch pressure plate broke! $800 to fix and not under warranty! Not happy about that. full 2004 Kia Optima review |