Kia Optima 2017

Overview

• Make: Kia
• Model: Optima
• Trim: EX (Base Trim)
• Seats: 5 / Doors: 5
• NCT Expiry: Sep 2028 (valid for another year)

Running Costs

• Road Tax: €200 per year
• Comb. Fuel Consumption: 4.4 L/100 km (urban 5.2 L/100 km, rural 3.8 L/100 km)
• Estimated Annual Fuel Cost: ~€1,000 (based on 55 mpg/5.2 L/100 km)

Performance

• 0‑100 km/h: 10.2 s
• Top Speed: 200 km/h
• Regenerative Braking available

Dimensions

• Length: 4.86 m | Width: 1.86 m | Height: 1.47 m
• Wheelbase: 2.81 m
• Boot Volume: 552 L (down to 686 L with seats down)
• Gross Vehicle Weight: 2,140 kg
• Fuel Tank: 70 L

Safety

• Euro NCAP Overall Rating: 5/5
• Adult Protection: 89 % | Child Protection: 86 % | Pedestrian Protection: 67 % | Safety Assistance: 71 %

Features

Comfort & Convenience

• Climate control (dual zone)
• Electric handbrake
• Electrically adjustable seats with lumbar support
• Rain sensor windshield wipers
• Spare tyre included

Media & Connectivity

• Touchscreen display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
• Built-in navigation system
• USB connections (front)
• Mobile app control

Assistance & Utility

• Cruise control
• Hill hold assist
• Parking camera & sensors (front & rear)
• Roof rails
• Speed limiter
• Start‑stop system
• Tyre pressure monitoring

Styling & Appearance

• Alloy wheels
• Leather steering wheel
• Tinted windows

Lighting & Illumination

• Auto lights (dusk sensor)
• Daytime Running Lights
• LED headlights

Safety & Security

• Immobilizer
• Isofix child seat anchors
• Lane change assist
• Lane departure warning
• Tyre pressure monitoring

Key Points

• Only 3 previous owners, all Irish
• Recent NCT (valid until Sep 2028)
• Well‑maintained: recent oil/filter change, new tyres, 4 new TPS sensors
• Tow bar included
• Verified private seller with 5‑star rating (3 reviews)
• Competitive price (~€7,999) for a 2017 diesel estate with manual transmission

Recommendation: Good value for a well‑kept diesel estate with manual transmission. Verify the NCT expiry and consider a full vehicle history check before purchase.