Price Ranges
The base Optima LX is priced at $16,355 with a 4-cylinder engine and 5-speed manual transmission and an extra $1,295 with a 5-speed automatic. An LX V6 costs $19,345 and comes only with the automatic.
The more upscale EX trim level is available only with the automatic transmission. It costs $19,395 with the 4-cylinder and $20,400 with the V6.
Most Optima customers are expected to get the 4-cylinder with an automatic transmission. It's anticipated that the majority of buyers will be in their 30s to mid-40s.
See also:
What to do in an emergency
Road warning
In case of an emergency while driving
If the engine will not start
Emergency starting
If the engine overheats
If you have a flat tire
Towing ...
Maintenance
Engine compartment
Maintenance services
Owner maintenance
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items
Engine oil
Engine coolant
Brake/clutch fluid
Power steering fluid
Washer fluid
Parking bra ...
Air cleaner
Filter replacement
It must be replaced when necessary, and
should not be cleaned and reused.
Replace the filter according to the
Maintenance Schedule.
If the vehicle is operated in extremely
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