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2014 Kia Optima Hybrid

NHTSA has received 51 complaints about the 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid, and 31% of them involve engine. Next are electrical system (22%) and cruise control (8%).

At a glance

Complaints
51 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 31% of complaints
Fuel economy
36 to 37 MPG combined
Safety rating
5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 51 complaints about the 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid, and 31% of them involve engine. Next are electrical system (22%) and cruise control (8%).

  • Engine 31%
  • Electrical system 22%
  • Cruise control 8%
  • Air bags 6%
  • Drivetrain & axles 6%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid. Combined fuel economy ranges from 36 to 37 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 35 city / 38 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

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