DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2018 Kia Optima vs 2019 Kia Forte Comparison

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

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WINNER

Kia Optima

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.

65.25–64.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

Kia OptimaSpecificationKia Forte
KiaMakeKia
OptimaModelForte
2018Model year2019
EstateBody typeSedan
5Seats5
5Doors4

Performance

Kia OptimaSpecificationKia Forte
9,7 s0–100 km/h—
192 km/hTop speed0 km/h
1999 ccEngine displacement1999 cc
156 HPPower147 HP
189 NmTorque179 Nm
4Cylinders4

Fuel & Consumption

Kia OptimaSpecificationKia Forte
Hybrid – Petrol / ElectricFuel typePetrol
55 ltFuel tank53 lt
—Urban consumption8,7 lt
—Extra-urban consumption6,4 lt
1,4 ltAverage consumption7,6 lt

Transmission & Chassis

Kia OptimaSpecificationKia Forte
—DrivetrainFront-wheel drive
—Gears6
—Tyre size195/65 R15
—ABSYes

Dimensions

Kia OptimaSpecificationKia Forte
4855 mmLength4641 mm
1860 mmWidth1801 mm
1465-1470 mmHeight1435 mm
1815-1880 KgWeight1228-1234 Kg
2805 mmWheelbase2700 mm

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2018 Kia Optima and 2019 Kia Forte 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, Kia Optima 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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