DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2018 Kia Optima vs 2019 Lexus UX Comparison

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

VS
WINNER

Lexus UX

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.

67.5–68.25
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

Kia OptimaSpecificationLexus UX
KiaMakeLexus
OptimaModelUX
2018Model year2019
SedanBody typeSUV
5Seats5
4Doors5

Performance

Kia OptimaSpecificationLexus UX
9,4 s0–100 km/h9,2 s
210 km/hTop speed190 km/h
1999 ccEngine displacement1987 cc
163 HPPower171 HP
196 NmTorque205 Nm
4Cylinders4

Fuel & Consumption

Kia OptimaSpecificationLexus UX
PetrolFuel typePetrol
70 ltFuel tank47 lt
10,0 ltUrban consumption—
5,9 ltExtra-urban consumption—
7,4 ltAverage consumption5,6 lt

Transmission & Chassis

Kia OptimaSpecificationLexus UX
Front-wheel driveDrivetrainFront-wheel drive
6GearsD-CVT
215/60 R16; 215/55 R17; 235/45 R18Tyre size215/60 R17
YesABSYes

Dimensions

Kia OptimaSpecificationLexus UX
4855 mmLength4495 mm
1860 mmWidth1840 mm
1465 mmHeight1520-1540 mm
1455 KgWeight1460-1540 Kg
2805 mmWheelbase2640 mm

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2018 Kia Optima and 2019 Lexus UX 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, Lexus UX leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 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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