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2020 Kia Optima price and specs
Kia’s mid-sized family sedan will soon be withdrawn from Australia. Pricing kicks off at $33,390 before on-road costs, with a choice of just two trim levels.
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2014 Kia Optima
The new Kia Optima is a medium-sized car offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $30,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the SI variant and topping out at $40,490 for the Platinum.
There are 3 variants of the Optima available in Australia.
The Kia Optima is only available with an null motor that produces 148kW and 250Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2014 Optima is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
$30,990 - $40,490†
Transmission
6-speed auto
Driven Wheels
Front
Fuel Type
Unleaded
Body Types
Sedan
Powertrain Type
Front-wheel Drive
Retail Price
$30,990 - $40,490†
Transmission
6-speed auto
Driven Wheels
Front
Fuel Type
Unleaded
Body Types
Sedan
Powertrain Type
Front-wheel Drive
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Kia Optima
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
2014 Kia Optima
Available Variants
The Kia Optima comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Si and the most expensive being Platinum.
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Power to Weight
93.02 - 95.42 kW/t
73.36 kW/t
127.61 kW/t
Boot Space
505 litres
438 litres
603 litres
Fuel Efficiency
7.9 L/100km
4.9 L/100km
10.3 L/100km
Vehicle Range
886 km
631 km
1,296 km
Price
$30,990 - $40,490
$21,690
$59,240
Warranty (Years)
5 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,030 kg
2,020 kg
2,240 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,200 kg
1,200 kg
1,800 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
135 mm
122 mm
200 mm
Kia Optima
Dimensions
4,845 mm
1,830 mm
1,455 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,845 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,830 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,795 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,900 mm |
| Load Capacity | 439 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Kia Optima is the Si that starts from $30,990.
See all Kia Optima PricingThe most expensive Kia Optima is the Platinum that starts from $40,490.
See all Kia Optima PricingThe best towing capacity of a Kia Optima is 1200 kg offered by the following variants: Si, SLi and Platinum.
See all Kia Optima towing capacityThe largest Kia Optima is the Si which measures 1830mm wide, 4845mm in length and sits 1455mm tall.
The most powerful Kia Optima is the Si which has 148kW of power from its 2.4L Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Kia Optima is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Kia Optima is the Si which weighs 2030 kg (kerb weight).
The Kia Optima uses Unleaded.
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