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Kia Optima MPG

 

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Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2004 2004 4dr Sedan 200-hp 2.4L I4 6-sp manual FWD 30
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With the 161-horsepower 2.0L I4 engine, 6-speed manual transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2004 Kia Optima has been averaging 30 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2004 Kia Optimas in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 70 miles per hour (about 95 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (0 percent), in the city (0 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2004 Kia Optima in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on most or all of the time.

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2004 Kia Optima Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
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2004 Kia Optima Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Kia Optima's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.