2020 Kia Optima
The new Kia Optima is a medium-sized car offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $33,390 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the SI variant and topping out at $44,490 for the GT.
There are 2 variants of the Optima available in Australia.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (180kW/350Nm) and 2.4L petrol direct injection (138kW/241Nm). All variants feature 6-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2020 Optima is offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
6-speed auto
Driven Wheels
Front
Fuel Type
Unleaded
Body Types
Sedan
Powertrain Type
Front-wheel Drive
Retail Price
Transmission
6-speed auto
Driven Wheels
Front
Fuel Type
Unleaded
Body Types
Sedan
Powertrain Type
Front-wheel Drive
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Kia Optima
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Kia Optima comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Si and the most expensive being GT.
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Towing & Off-Road Capability
Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,855 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,860 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,465 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,805 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,900 mm |
| Load Capacity | 475 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Kia Optima
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Kia Optima is the Si that starts from $33,390.
See all Kia Optima PricingThe most expensive Kia Optima is the GT that starts from $44,490.
See all Kia Optima PricingThe best towing capacity of a Kia Optima is offered by the Si which can tow 1700 kg
See all Kia Optima towing capacityThe largest Kia Optima is the Si which measures 1860mm wide, 4855mm in length and sits 1465mm tall.
The most powerful Kia Optima is the GT which has 180kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Kia Optima is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Kia Optima is the GT which weighs 2120 kg (kerb weight).
The Kia Optima uses Unleaded.
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