2014
Kia Optima Hybrid

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$25,995
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Available trims

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  • 4dr Sdn LX
    Starts at
    $25,995
    36 City / 40 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    120 month/100,000 miles
    Warranty
    Gas/Electric I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn EX
    Starts at
    $31,995
    35 City / 39 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    120 month/100,000 miles
    Warranty
    Gas/Electric I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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Notable features

Five-seat mid-size hybrid sedan
Four-cylinder engine plus electric motor
Automatic transmission
Available EX luxury trim

The good & the bad

The good

Sharp styling
Richly appointed cabin
Roomy trunk
Gas mileage
Smooth automatic transmission

The bad

2014 updates left gas mileage unchanged
Backseat headroom
Front seats need more cushioning
Some options unavailable together
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Safety review

Based on the 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
Overall rating
5/5
Combined side rating front seat
3/5
Combined side rating rear seat
5/5
Frontal barrier crash rating driver
5/5
Frontal barrier crash rating passenger
5/5
Overall frontal barrier crash rating
5/5
Overall side crash rating
5/5
Rollover rating
5/5
Side barrier rating
5/5
Side barrier rating driver
3/5
Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
5/5
Side pole rating driver front seat
5/5
9.6%
Risk of rollover
Side barrier rating driver
3/5
Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
5/5
Side pole rating driver front seat
5/5
9.6%
Risk of rollover

Factory warranties

New car program benefits

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

90% of drivers recommend this car
4.6 / 5
Based on 10 reviews
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Comfort 4.7
Interior 4.7
Performance 4.4
Value 4.5
Exterior 4.8
Reliability 4.4

Most recent

By Pos59 from Oxford, NC
Owns this car
August 18, 2019

Amazingly Stylish

I was looking for the SX Turbo but ran across the 14 Hybrid and after test driving the LX the Hybrid became the one. Handling is great and you wouldn’t know the car was on if you never looked at the dashboard. Great car!!
  • 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 Alohaboy from Redmond,Oregon
Owns this car
May 28, 2019

I am pleased with this vehicle

so far so good, the car has been very pleasurable to own. It drives smooth and rides good it is great on gas. most of my friends really like this car some have called it sexy some have said they would live in my car.
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Having fun
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 4.0
Value 3.0
Exterior 4.0
Reliability 4.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid?

The 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid is available in 2 trim levels:

  • EX (1 style)
  • LX (1 style)

What is the MPG of the 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid?

The 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid offers up to 36 MPG in city driving and 40 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 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid reliable?

The 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid has an average reliability rating of 4.4 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid owners.

Is the 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid a good Sedan?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid. 90.0% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.6 / 5
Based on 10 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.7
  • Interior: 4.7
  • Performance: 4.4
  • Value: 4.5
  • Exterior: 4.8
  • Reliability: 4.4

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