DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2019 Hyundai Sonata vs 2018 Kia Optima Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

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WINNER

Hyundai Sonata

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 5.25 points.

75.75–70.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

HyundaiMakeKia
SonataModelOptima
2019Model year2018
SedanBody typeSedan
5Seats5
4Doors4

Performance

0 km/hTop speed0 km/h
1998 ccEngine displacement2359 cc
245 HPPower185 HP
353 NmTorque241 Nm
4Cylinders4

Fuel & Consumption

PetrolFuel typePetrol
70 ltFuel tank70 lt
12,3 ltUrban consumption9,4 lt
8,8 ltExtra-urban consumption6,7 lt
10,9 ltAverage consumption8,1 lt

Transmission & Chassis

Front-wheel driveDrivetrainFront-wheel drive
8 SHIFTRONICGears6
235/45 R18Tyre size205/65 R16; 215/55 R17; 235/45 R18
YesABSYes

Dimensions

4854 mmLength4854 mm
1864 mmWidth1859 mm
1476 mmHeight1466 mm
1580-1600 KgWeight1465-1496 Kg
2804 mmWheelbase2804 mm

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2019 Hyundai Sonata and 2018 Kia Optima approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

Overall, Hyundai Sonata leads the E-Kıyasla score by 5.25 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.

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