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    2002 Kia Optima

    The new Kia Optima is a medium-sized car offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $24,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $28,490 for the Base.

    There is 1 variant of the Optima available in Australia.

    The Kia Optima is only available with an null motor that produces 127kW and 230Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The new 2001 Optima is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Dimensions

    4,720 mm
    1,815 mm
    1,410 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,720 mm
    Overall Width1,815 mm
    Overall Height1,410 mm
    Wheelbase2,700 mm
    Turning Circle10,400 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Kia Optima is the Base that starts from $24,990.

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    The most expensive Kia Optima is the Base that starts from $28,490.

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    The best towing capacity of a Kia Optima is offered by the Base which can tow 1650 kg

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    The largest Kia Optima is the Base which measures 1815mm wide, 4720mm in length and sits 1410mm tall.

    The most powerful Kia Optima is the Base which has 127kW of power from its 2.5L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Kia Optima is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Kia Optima is the Base which weighs null kg (kerb weight).

    The Kia Optima uses Unleaded.

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