2013 Kia Optima

27MPG
Combined
3
Trims
Updated February 27, 2026
Get the full picture on the 2013 Kia Optima. As a Sedan, it achieves 26–27 combined MPG depending on trim and has not yet been rated by NHTSA. Below you’ll find detailed specs for every trim, plus recall information and competitor comparisons.
2013 Kia Optima Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26–27 combined MPG depending on trim |
| City MPG | 24 |
| Highway MPG | 34 |
| Body Style | Sedan |
| Fuel Type | Regular |
| Drive | FWD |
| Available Trims | 3 |
Available Trims
| Trim | MPG (City/Hwy/Combined) | Engine | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto | 22/33/26 | 2.0L 4cyl | Automatic 6-spd |
| Auto | 24/34/27 | 2.4L 4cyl | Automatic 6-spd |
| Man | 24/34/27 | 2.4L 4cyl | Manual 6-spd |
Annual Fuel Cost
Based on EPA estimates, the 2013 Kia Optima costs approximately $1,666 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.
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