2017 Kia Optima vs. 2017 Toyota Camry vs. 2017 Nissan Altima
The Kia Optima is the official vehicle of the NBA, and as such, it dribbles circles around its competition in the midsize sedan class, such as the 2017 Nissan Altima and the 2017 Toyota Camry, thanks to its performance, space on the interior and warranty coverage, among other advantages.
While the 2017 Camry and the 2017 Altima have starting power outputs that are less than 180 horsepower, the 2017 Optima norms 185 HP in its base trim level, which gives you more giddyap and go when you need to make evasive maneuvers on the highway, or just need more of a boost to easily merge into a new traffic lane. And while you're on the road, you can feel extra comfort and peace of mind with the 2017 Optima's industry-leading warranty coverage, with 10 years or 100,000 miles of coverage for limited powertrain, which is eons longer than the 2017 Altima and 2017 Camry's coverage of 5 years or 60,000 miles.
| 2017 Kia Optima | Vs. | 2017 Toyota Camry | 2017 Nissan Altima |
| 25, 36 | Base MPG (city, highway) | 24, 33 | 27, 39 |
| 185 | Base Horsepower | 178 | 179 |
| 104.8 | Passenger Room (cubic feet) | 102.7 | 101.9 |
| 10 | Max. Speakers? | 10 | 9 |
| Yes | KBB.com Best Buy - 2016 Model Year? | No | No |
| Yes | Available Lane Departure Warning System? | Yes | No |
| Yes | IIHS Top Safety Pick? | Yes | Yes |
| 10 years or 100,000 miles | Limited Powertrain Warranty Coverage | 5 years or 60,000 miles | 5 years or 60,000 miles |
See Why the Optima Eats the Competition for Breakfast Near Racine and Milwaukee WI
With the 2017 Kia Optima, you not only get a vehicle that averages 25 mpg city, 36 mpg highway in its base LX trim option, with a peak of 28 mpg city and 37 mpg highway in its LX 1.6T trim level, but you have one that is as comfortable on the inside as it is stylish on the outside. You have ample room for you and your passengers with 104.8 cubic feet of passenger room, versus the 2017 Altima's 101.9 cubic feet and the 2017 Camry's 102.7. Plus, the 2017 Optima is the only sedan here with a 10-speaker Harman/Kardon audio system available, while the 2017 Altima peaks at nine speakers and the 2017 Camry comes with a maximum of 10 JBL speakers. So take a seat in the 2017 Optima, enjoy the available audio options or its UVO3 eServices with space for up to 8GB of music, and blow the other vehicles off the road.
We carry the Kia Optima at Boucher Kia of Racine, located at 9601 Washington Avenue in Racine WI, and we also serve the area which includes Milwaukee, West Allis and Kenosha. For more information about the Kia models on our lot, call (262) 725-4041 or come visit us at the dealership so we can set you up with a test drive for the 2017 Kia Optima.
