Kia Optima

Alistair Kennedy road tests and reviews the Kia Optima GT with specs, fuel consumption and verdict.Read more

Craig Duff road tests and reviews the Kia Optima with specs, fuel consumption and verdict.Read more

Paul Gover road tests and reviews the Kia Optima GT with specs, fuel consumption and verdict.Read more

Craig Duff road tests and reviews the Kia Optima turbo, at its preview drive in the US.Read more

Turbo power is coming to the Kia range. And, after a test drive in the United States this week, it can't come soon enough. The car we drove was the stunning looking Optima, but instead of the usual 2.4-litre engine this one was fitted with a more...Read more

THE most upscale Kia to land in Australia is more than a car. The mid-sized Optima is also a test case for a Korean company that is still working hard to win convert customers and prove it is more than just a disposable brand. The basics of the Optima...Read more

It might be harder to be noticed if you haven’t been around for a while. But after an absence of about a year, Kia has given its new flagship every chance of grabbing buyers’ attention. The largely unloved – and frankly unlovely...Read more

The Magentis has replaced the ordinary Optima, and it is much more than simply a half-decent model rejig. Initial impressions, from the driving position to the feel of the wheel, had all the hallmarks of a surprise packet, and the Magentis was not...Read more

The Korean car maker's Australian arm has achieved impressive growth by refusing to base local sales exclusively on the cheaper end of the small car market. Instead, it has cherry-picked a growing line-up of well-engineered and attractively priced...Read more