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2001 Kia Optima — 2.5L 6-cyl, 5-spd manual, FWD

This 2001 Kia Optima (2.5L 6-cyl, 5-spd manual, FWD) takes regular (87-octane) gasoline. REGULAR

21
MPG combined (18 city / 24 hwy)
$2,950
est. fuel cost / year (EPA, 15k mi)
tailpipe CO₂

Other 2001 Kia Optima trims

TrimFuelMPGFuel/yr
2.4L 4-cyl, 5-spd manual, FWDREGULAR21$2,950
2.4L 4-cyl, Automatic 4-spd, FWDREGULAR20$3,100
2.5L 6-cyl, Automatic 4-spd, FWDREGULAR19$3,300

EPA fuel type: Regular · class: Midsize Cars · retrieved 2026-06-14.