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2009 Dodge Avenger

2008 Kia Optima

  2009 Dodge Avenger SE 2008 Kia Optima LX
MSRP
$20,515
$16,755
Invoice $18,994 $15,810
MPG
City/Highway
16/30 20/31
Rating 7 6.4
Bottomline Styling and roominess are reasons to consider the 2009 Dodge Avenger, but otherwise it simply doesn’t stack up. The 2008 Kia Optima doesn't perform as well as other mid-size sedans, but its roomy package and generous features make it a strong practical choice.
Likes &
Dislikes

Likes:

  • Exterior styling dares to be different
  • Spacious backseat
  • Good fuel economy (four-cylinder)

Dislikes:

  • Rough, noisy, and sluggish base engine
  • Road noise
  • Chintzy cabin materials

Likes:

  • Roomy interior
  • Spacious trunk
  • Easy maneuverability

Dislikes:

  • Conservative, anonymous styling
  • Dull interior materials
  • Anti-lock brakes not available on the base model
  • No satellite radio or Bluetooth interface
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