How reliable is the 2013 Kia Optima?

How reliable is the 2013 Kia Optima?

How Reliable Is the 2013 Kia Optima? The 2013 Optima has a reliability score of three out of five from J.D. Power, which is average for the automotive market as a whole.

Does my 2013 Kia Optima have a recall?

Recall no. Kia Motor Company (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Optima, 2012-2014 Sorento and 2011-2013 Sportage vehicles. Machining errors during the engine manufacturing process may cause premature bearing wear within the engine. Bearing wear may result in the engine seizing, increasing the risk of a crash.

Where can I buy a 2013 Kia Optima?

With the largest selection of cars from dealers and private sellers, Autotrader can help find the perfect Optima for you. Autotrader has 607 Used Kia Optimas for sale, including a 2013 Kia Optima EX, a 2013 Kia Optima EX w/ Premium Pkg, and a 2013 Kia Optima Hybrid.

What kind of horsepower does a Kia Optima have?

This four-cylinder engine has 274 horsepower and an EPA highway estimate of 34 mpg. Every 2013 Kia Optima family sedan offers Bluetooth phone connectivity, iPod/USB audio connectivity, steering-wheel-mounted audio controls and a cooling glove box that keeps drinks chilled.

Is the Kia Optima LX a manual car?

The manual transmission on the LX trim has been dropped, as has the turbo version of the EX. The famous automotive leader Bob Lutz once said it costs as much to build an ugly car as it does a beautiful one. In the 2013 Kia Optima sedan, Mr. Lutz’s words have been proven spot on.

How much does a 2013 Kia Optima cost?

Price comparisons for Used 2013 Kia Optima trim styles: The Used 2013 Kia Optima EX is priced between $10,495 and$15,897 with odometer readings between 33555 and122709 miles. The Used 2013 Kia Optima LX is priced between $9,495 and$9,995 with odometer readings between 82 and84744 miles.

When did the Kia Optima engine go out?

I just purchased a 2014 Kia in Dec 2013 and since that I’ve found myself on the side of the road waiting to be towed. My entire electrical system went out and I had to fight with corporate to assist in the repairs….

What kind of mpg does the Kia Optima get?

There’s even the Kia Optima Hybrid model, and the automaker has made changes to the hybrid drivetrain for 2013 to improve its smoothness and efficiency in traffic. The 2013 Optima Hybrid LX earns 36 mpg city/40 mpg highway and 38 mpg combined EPA ratings, up from last year’s 34 city/39 highway/36 combined.

The manual transmission on the LX trim has been dropped, as has the turbo version of the EX. The famous automotive leader Bob Lutz once said it costs as much to build an ugly car as it does a beautiful one. In the 2013 Kia Optima sedan, Mr. Lutz’s words have been proven spot on.