A COMFORTABLE AND SOFT RIDE (TOO SOFT)
Behind the wheel of the new Optima it’s easy to point out several more faults – although there are certainly some positive aspects to the driving experience as well.
On the down-size, the car rides far too loosely on its suspension. It bobs and sways and when you put your foot into it and change lanes on the highway the steering becomes vague as the sedan rolls back on its suspension.
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Cargo
The Kia Rio only offers 11.9 cubic feet of cargo space, which is unimpressive
for the class. However, if you opt for the upper trims, you’ll get 60/40
split-folding rear seats, which increase ca ...
By the numbers
The Kia Optima is a five-seat mid-size segment passenger car that has an
interior that the EPA will probably consider a full size interior.
Longer, lower and wider than the vehicle it replaces, it ...
Power steering fluid
Checking the power steering fluid
level
With the vehicle on level ground, check
the fluid level in the power steering reservoir
periodically. The fluid should be
between MAX and MIN marks on th ...