Kia Optima vs Isuzu Rodeo
Overview | |
MSRP$22,900 | MSRP$20,449 |
Average price$13,051 | Average price |
Listings4899 | Listings16 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews9.0 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
Reviews SummaryEven though Americans appear to be trading in cars for good, the midsize family sedan looks better than it’s ever been. Nearly every choice in the segment sports impressive design, engineering, and equipment, and the 2019 Kia Optima shows just how good a typical midsize car can be. From its stylish looks and wide range of engine choices to its roomy interior and sophisticated safety technologies, the 2019 Optima is more than just a great value. It’s a great car. | |
Reviews Summary | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.4L 185 hp I4 | Engine3.2L 205 hp V6 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainRWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower185 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower205 hp @ 5400 rpm |
MPG City24 | MPG City16 |
MPG Highway33 | MPG Highway20 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.4L 185 hp I4 | Engine Name3.2L 205 hp V6 |
Torque178 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | Torque214 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
Horsepower185 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower205 hp @ 5400 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainRWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City24 | MPG City16 |
MPG Highway33 | MPG Highway20 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall5 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Bed Length | Bed Length39.9 in |
Cargo Space15.9 cu ft | Cargo Space33.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight3230 lbs | Curb Weight3836 lbs |
Height57.7 in | Height66.4 in |
Length191.1 in | Length177.5 in |
Width73.2 in | Width70.4 in |
Wheelbase110.4 in | Wheelbase106.4 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload1000 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Standard Payload | Standard Payload1000 lbs |
Maximum Towing Capacity | Maximum Towing Capacity2500 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | Standard Towing Capacity4500 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $22,900 | $20,449 |
Average price | $13,051 | |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | 4.5 | 3.8 |
Expert reviews | 9.0 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | Even though Americans appear to be trading in cars for good, the midsize family sedan looks better than it’s ever been. Nearly every choice in the segment sports impressive design, engineering, and equipment, and the 2019 Kia Optima shows just how good a typical midsize car can be. From its stylish looks and wide range of engine choices to its roomy interior and sophisticated safety technologies, the 2019 Optima is more than just a great value. It’s a great car. | |
Video | No video found | |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.4L 185 hp I4 | 3.2L 205 hp V6 |
Drive Train | FWD | RWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 185 hp @ 6000 rpm | 205 hp @ 5400 rpm |
MPG City | 24 | 16 |
MPG Highway | 33 | 20 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.4L 185 hp I4 | 3.2L 205 hp V6 |
Torque | 178 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | 214 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
Horsepower | 185 hp @ 6000 rpm | 205 hp @ 5400 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 24 | 16 |
MPG Highway | 33 | 20 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Bed Length | 39.9 in | |
Cargo Space | 15.9 cu ft | 33.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3230 lbs | 3836 lbs |
Height | 57.7 in | 66.4 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 177.5 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 70.4 in |
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 106.4 in |
Maximum Payload | 1000 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Standard Payload | 1000 lbs | |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 2500 lbs | |
Standard Towing Capacity | 4500 lbs | |
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