Warranty

The basic after-sale protection that comes with the typical sedan isn't quite as generous as the Kia Rio's.

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    Driving
    The Kia is available with 2.0-litre or 2.7-litre V6 petrol engines, but we prefer the 2.0-litre turbodiesel. There's a fair amount of diesel clatter at idle, but once on the move it delivers power ...

    Lighting
    Battery saver function (if equipped) • The purpose of this feature is to prevent the battery from being discharged. The system automatically turns off the headlights and parking lights when th ...

    IS BIGGER BETTER?
    While we’d certainly argue that when it comes to cars bigger isn’t always better, the wider and longer Optima is now in line with its main competitors delivering added interior space. Rear sea ...