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Kia Optima, model years 2015–2020

Kia Optima model years 2015–2020 in NHTSA data: length, wheelbase and curb weight by year, and 10 recall campaigns.

Kia Optima by model year

NHTSA lists 21 specification rows for the Kia Optima across 6 model years. Ranges run across the variants of each year.

Model year Variants Length Wheelbase Curb weight Recall campaigns
2020 4 486 cm 281 cm 1,465–1,720 kg 0
2019 4 486 cm 281 cm 1,465–1,720 kg 1
2018 4 486 cm 281 cm 1,463–1,720 kg 2
2017 4 486 cm 281 cm 1,463–1,720 kg 3
2016 2 486 cm 281 cm 1,463–1,630 kg 5
2015 3 484 cm 280 cm 1,468–1,586 kg 4

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Data from NHTSA vPIC and the NHTSA recalls API, fetched 17 October 2026. See how the data is built.