Kia Optima

10 model years listed. Pick a year for the full specification table, sources and recall status.

Model years

• Vehicle2020Varies by configuration: Hybrid, Gasoline, Plug-in hybrid
  2020 Kia Optima

  Varies by configuration: Hybrid, Gasoline, Plug-in hybrid

  Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; PHEV) · FWD
  42 mpg (5.6 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km)

• Vehicle2019Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid
  2019 Kia Optima

  Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid

  Varies by configuration: 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; PHEV) · FWD
  41 mpg (5.7 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km)

• Vehicle2018Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid
  2018 Kia Optima

  Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid

  Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; PHEV) · FWD
  42 mpg (5.6 L/100 km) to 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km)

• Vehicle2017Varies by configuration: Hybrid, Gasoline, Plug-in hybrid
  2017 Kia Optima

  Varies by configuration: Hybrid, Gasoline, Plug-in hybrid

  Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; PHEV) · FWD
  42 mpg (5.6 L/100 km) to 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km)

• Vehicle2016Varies by configuration: Hybrid, Gasoline
  2016 Kia Optima

  Varies by configuration: Hybrid, Gasoline

  Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder, 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI) · FWD
  37 mpg (6.4 L/100 km) to 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km)

• Vehicle2015Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
  2015 Kia Optima

  Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid

  Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder · FWD
  37 mpg (6.4 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km)

• Vehicle2014Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
  2014 Kia Optima

  Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid

  Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder · FWD
  37 mpg (6.4 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km)

• Vehicle2013Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
  2013 Kia Optima

  Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid

  Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder · FWD
  37 mpg (6.4 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km)

• Vehicle2012Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
  2012 Kia Optima

  Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid

  Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder · FWD
  36 mpg (6.5 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km)

• Vehicle2011Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
  2011 Kia Optima

  Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid

  Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder · FWD
  36 mpg (6.5 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km)

Engines listed

• Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; PHEV)
• Varies by configuration: 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; PHEV)
• Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; PHEV)
• Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; PHEV)
• Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder, 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI)
• Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder
• Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder

Availability varies by year, trim and market.

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• Vehicle2020Gasoline
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  Varies by configuration: 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder · FWD
  35 mpg (6.7 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km)

• Vehicle2020Gasoline
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  3.3L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI) · AWD
  21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km)

• Wagon2020Varies by configuration: Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid, Electric
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  Varies by configuration: 1.6L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid), 1.6L 4-cylinder (SIDI; PHEV) · FWD
  50 mpg (4.7 L/100 km) to 43 mpg (5.5 L/100 km)

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  Gasoline

  1.6L 4-cylinder · FWD
  36 mpg (6.5 L/100 km)

• Van2020Gasoline
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  3.3L 6-cylinder (SIDI) · FWD
  21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km)

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