2007
Kia Optima

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$19,345
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Available trims

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  • 4dr Sdn I4 Manual LX
    Starts at
    $16,355
    24 City / 34 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn I4 Auto LX
    Starts at
    $17,650
    24 City / 34 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn V6 Auto LX
    Starts at
    $19,345
    22 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn I4 Auto EX
    Starts at
    $19,395
    24 City / 34 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn V6 Auto EX
    Starts at
    $20,400
    22 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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Notable features

Choice of four-cylinder or V-6
Optional stability system

The good & the bad

The good

Lots of standard features
More powerful four-cylinder than predecessor

The bad

Styling is derivative
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Safety review

Based on the 2007 Kia Optima base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
Frontal driver
5/5
Frontal passenger
5/5
Nhtsa rollover rating
4/5
Side driver
5/5
Side rear passenger
5/5

Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
5 years / 60,000 miles
Corrosion
5 years / 100,000 miles
Powertrain
10 years / 100,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
5 years / 60,000 miles

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
6 years or newer / less than 80,000 miles
Basic
12 months / 12,000 miles
Dealer certification
165-point inspection
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Consumer reviews

84% of drivers recommend this car
4.5 / 5
Based on 32 reviews
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Comfort 4.5
Interior 4.4
Performance 4.2
Value 4.6
Exterior 4.3
Reliability 4.6

Most recent

By jake from indiana
Owns this car
November 6, 2020

poor mans nissan

this car is fast and tourqe and inf you have a manual that thing will zoom well past 120 mph and it runs beutifully and ive never had to wait on the side of the road because it broke down it has 160 whp and it shows even with 300000 miles on the odometer
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Commuting
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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By Paint life from Hamilton OH.
Owns this car
September 5, 2020

I bought my 07 in 2016 and I'm not selling

For a car to be dubbed The Humble Wallflower I don't feel like I'm driving a Wallflower I've had my '07 EX V6 for 3 and 1/2 years bought it at 139k I'm now at 189 and pushing I love my Optima my wife owned until recently a 2019 Optima they just don't make them the same that motor had no power compared to my '07
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Commuting
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 4.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 5.0
Value 4.0
Exterior 4.0
Reliability 5.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2007 Kia Optima?

The 2007 Kia Optima is available in 2 trim levels:

  • EX (2 styles)
  • LX (3 styles)

What is the MPG of the 2007 Kia Optima?

The 2007 Kia Optima offers up to 24 MPG in city driving and 34 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

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Is the 2007 Kia Optima reliable?

The 2007 Kia Optima has an average reliability rating of 4.6 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2007 Kia Optima owners.

Is the 2007 Kia Optima a good Sedan?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2007 Kia Optima. 84.4% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.5 / 5
Based on 32 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.5
  • Interior: 4.4
  • Performance: 4.2
  • Value: 4.6
  • Exterior: 4.3
  • Reliability: 4.6

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