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Kia Optima MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
14 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
15 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
16 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
17 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
18 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
19 miles per gallon 5 vehicles
20 miles per gallon 6 vehicles
21 miles per gallon 5 vehicles
22 miles per gallon 11 vehicles
23 miles per gallon 6 vehicles
24 miles per gallon 4 vehicles
25 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
26 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
27 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
28 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
29 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
30 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
31 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
32 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
33 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
34 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
35 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
36 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
37 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
38 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2007 2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 245hp 2.0L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 29.53
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With the turbocharged 245hp 2.0L I4 engine, 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2007 Kia Optima has been averaging 29.53 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2007 Kia Optimas in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 107 miles per hour (about 77.5 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (12.5 percent), in heavy traffic (6.7 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2007 Kia Optima in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC not used at all.
2007 2007 4dr Sedan 200-hp 2.4L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 23.16
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2007 Kia Optima

2007 Kia Optima Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Decent fuel mileage at this point for a mid-size sedan. see full Kia Optima review
2007 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
got 42 mgh yesteerday on a 120 minute drive 25%/75% in town/highway driving. Like paying $2.25 per gallon, see full Kia Optima review
2007 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
It may be a bit borderline in 100% city driving (19-20 mpg), but it gets 33mpg+ on the open highway, with only a 1-2 mpg penalty for using A/C. see full Kia Optima review
2007 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
25-30 city/hwy see full Kia Optima review
 

2007 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.