2009 Kia Optima
25MPG
Combined
3
Trims
Updated February 27, 2026
Looking at the 2009 Kia Optima? This Sedan offers 23–25 combined MPG depending on trim and comes with 3 available configurations. We break down the specs, safety data, and how it compares to the competition.
2009 Kia Optima Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 23–25 combined MPG depending on trim |
| City MPG | 22 |
| Highway MPG | 32 |
| Body Style | Sedan |
| Fuel Type | Regular |
| Drive | FWD |
| Available Trims | 3 |
Available Trims
| Trim | MPG (City/Hwy/Combined) | Engine | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto | 22/32/25 | 2.4L 4cyl | Automatic 5-spd |
| Man | 22/32/25 | 2.4L 4cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 20/28/23 | 2.7L 6cyl | Automatic 5-spd |
Annual Fuel Cost
Based on EPA estimates, the 2009 Kia Optima costs approximately $1,800 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.
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