Representative photoEmissions test for a 2005 Kia Optima
Emissions test for the 2005 Kia Optima: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 10.2 to 11.2 L/100 km
- Body
- Midsize Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2005 Kia Optima for emissions test
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
2005 Kia Optima: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 2.7 L | 2.7 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| MPG highway (US) | 27 | 28 | 25 | 26 |
| MPG combined (US) | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,900 | US$3,050 | US$3,200 | US$3,200 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,162 | $3,318 | $3,472 | $3,472 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2005 Kia Optima
- NHTSA lists no recall campaign for this model year.
- Owners filed 144 complaints with NHTSA, most often about latches/locks/linkages (66), electrical system (29) and air bags (22). Have those parts checked before you buy.
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Emissions test for the 2005 Kia Optima
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work. For an emissions test on the 2005 Kia Optima, we connect you with a trusted shop. Rules on emissions testing differ by province and state.
Your car, your notes
Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Optima. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. The 2.4L 4-cylinder with front-wheel drive is the powertrain to look at.
How the arrangement works
You approve the shop's quote before any work. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work.
A rental while you wait
The rental is priced like any other on our site. Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. Delivery is priced by distance in your offer, and pickup from us is free.
Small things that help
Have the cabin air filter changed on the maker's schedule. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair. Listen for new noises and mention them to the shop with as much detail as you can.
What to ask
Ask how the shop takes payment before you pick the car up. Ask how the shop will contact you if it finds something unexpected. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used.
When you know your dates
A short request starts it: the car, the problem, and when suits you.
Request emissions test
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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