4.5 Safety 4.0 Reliable
Sedan
2017–2019 Kia Optima
Engine: 2.4L 4-cylinder
$13,000
expect to pay
Dependable sedan pairing comfort with strong long-term reliability.
Best years to look for: 2017-2019
Specifically the 2.4L 4-cylinder — this is the configuration that earns the reliability rating.
Full specs
Engine
2.4L 4-cylinder
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel efficiency
Average
Fuel (combined)
7.8 L/100km
Seats
5 seats
Comfort
Comfortable
Safety score
4.5 / 5
Features to look for
Backup CameraBluetoothApple CarPlay
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Reliability
4.0/ 5 · Good
Generally dependable, with a few known age-related maintenance items worth budgeting for.
Reliability data via Consumer Reports
Avg. yearly upkeep
$750 / yr
Estimated from class averages and this model's reliability rating — excludes fuel and insurance.
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