2001 Kia Optima vs 2001 Kia Sephia/Spectra
| EPA figure | 2001 Kia Optima | 2001 Kia Sephia/Spectra |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2001 | 2001 |
| Body · drive | Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 20 | 23 |
| City / highway MPG | 18 / 24 | 19 / 28 |
| Fuel a year | $3,350 | $2,900 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 444 | 386 |
| Engine | 2.4 L 4-cyl | 1.8 L 4-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic 4-spd | Automatic 4-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.