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Kia Optima 2019
The 2019 Kia Optima carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1700 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
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Kia Optima 2019 Q&As
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Kia Optima 2019: What is the towing capacity?
It’s rated to tow 1700 kg with a trailer equipped with brakes, and 750 kg if the trailer has no brakes. Fitting a towbar won’t affect the warranty.
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Kia Optima 2019 Colours
- Clear White
- Silky Silver
- Platinum Graphite
- Runway Red
- Gravity Blue
- Snow White Pearl
- Aurora Black
Kia Optima 2019 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
| Kia Optima Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT NAV (black Leather) | Sedan | 2.0L ULP 6 SP AUTO | $25,520 | $31,460 | |
| GT NAV (black Leather) Sunroof | Sedan | 2.0L ULP 6 SP AUTO | $26,180 | $32,340 | |
| GT NAV (red Leather) | Sedan | 2.0L ULP 6 SP AUTO | $25,520 | $31,460 | |
| Si | Sedan | 2.4L ULP 6 SP AUTO | $19,690 | $24,860 | |
Kia Optima 2019 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2019 Kia Optima are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1860mm x 1465mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| Kia Optima Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SI | Sedan | 1465x1860x4855 mm | 135 mm | |
| GT NAV (red Leather) | Sedan | 1465x1860x4855 mm | 135 mm | |
| GT NAV (black Leather) | Sedan | 1465x1860x4855 mm | 135 mm | |
| GT NAV (black Leather) Sunroof | Sedan | 1465x1860x4855 mm | 135 mm | |
Kia Optima 2019 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2019 Kia Optima will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Kia Optima vary from 17x7.5 inches to 18x7.5 inches.
| Kia Optima Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SI | Sedan | 215x55 R17 | 17x7.5 inches | 215x55 R17 | 17x7.5 inches | |
| GT NAV (red Leather) | Sedan | 235x40 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | 235x40 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | |
| GT NAV (black Leather) | Sedan | 235x40 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | 235x40 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | |
| GT NAV (black Leather) Sunroof | Sedan | 235x40 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | 235x40 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | |
Kia Optima 2019 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2019 Kia Optima is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Kia Optima currently offers fuel consumption from 8.3 to 8.5L/100km. The Kia Optima is available with the following fuel type: ULP.
| Kia Optima Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT NAV (black Leather) | Sedan | 2.0L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 8.5L/100km | |
| GT NAV (black Leather) Sunroof | Sedan | 2.0L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 8.5L/100km | |
| GT NAV (red Leather) | Sedan | 2.0L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 8.5L/100km | |
| SI | Sedan | 2.4L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 8.3L/100km | |
Kia Optima 2019 Towing capacity
The Kia Optima ’s towing capacity ranges from 1400kg to 1700kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| Kia Optima Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SI | Sedan | 2.4L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 1700kg | |
| GT NAV (red Leather) | Sedan | 2.0L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 1400kg | |
| GT NAV (black Leather) | Sedan | 2.0L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 1400kg | |
| GT NAV (black Leather) Sunroof | Sedan | 2.0L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 1400kg | |
Kia Optima 2019 Seats
The following Kia Optima is available with five seats. The Si variant comes with Black Cloth seat trim with Black Leather Appointed seats with Red stitching reserved for the GT Model.
