2011 Kia Forte vs 2011 Kia Optima
| EPA figure | 2011 Kia Forte | 2011 Kia Optima |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body · drive | Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 26 | 27 |
| City / highway MPG | 22 / 31 | 23 / 33 |
| Fuel a year | $2,600 | $2,500 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 342 | 329 |
| Engine | 2.4 L 4-cyl | 2.4 L 4-cyl |
| Transmission | Manual 6-spd | Automatic 6-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.