2017 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid Test Drive Video Review

This model of the Kia Optima is one of the growing number of stealthy plugin-in hybrid sedans. These vehicles give you a smooth quiet electric ride without the worry of running out of electricity thanks to the gasoline engine under the hood. The 2017 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid offers a compelling package with a fine ride, roomy interior, and an exceptional warranty.

Base price for the 2017 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid is $35,210 and the model tested in this video was equipped with the Technology package which costs $5,250 and includes 14 extra features. But there is a $7500 Federal Tax Credit to help offset the costs.

Under the hood 2.0 liter 4-cylinder GDi engine with an electric motor and a 6-speed automatic transmission. The combined total is 202 horsepower and 276 lb-ft. of torque. The MPGe rating is 103 while operating with the battery assist and when operating as a conventional hybrid the fuel economy ratings are 38 MPG in the city and 43 MPG on the highway. With a fully charged battery the Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid has 610 miles of range. Electric only range is 29 miles.

The Technology Package adds a 10-speaker Harman Kardon premium audio system, ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, adaptive headlamps, a sunroof, adaptive cruise control, blind spot mirrors, lane departure warning, and autonomous emergency braking.

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