Kia Optima Saloon
Peugeot 508 vs Kia Optima vs Vauxhall Insignia![Peugeot 508 Fastback vs Kia Optima vs Vauxhall Insignia Grand Sport - Header](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--RfIEN2ls--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562246922/autoexpress/2018/10/00triple.jpg)
![Peugeot 508 Fastback vs Kia Optima vs Vauxhall Insignia Grand Sport - Header](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--RfIEN2ls--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562246922/autoexpress/2018/10/00triple.jpg)
Peugeot 508 vs Kia Optima vs Vauxhall Insignia
We test the new Peugeot 508 Fastback against the Vauxhall Insignia Grand Sport and Kia Optima to see which is the ultimate family car
29 Oct 2018
Kia Optima review![Kia Optima - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--0WL7bhJG--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1563183945/autoexpress/2016/03/dsc_4700.jpg)
![Kia Optima - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--0WL7bhJG--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1563183945/autoexpress/2016/03/dsc_4700.jpg)
Kia Optima review
The Kia Optima is a good-looking saloon that's comfortable, well equipped and offers great value for money
12 Feb 2018
New Kia Optima PHEV plug-in hybrid 2016 review![Kia Optima PHEV - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--pyK-Ks_S--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1563183954/autoexpress/2016/08/dsc_4856.jpg)
![Kia Optima PHEV - front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--pyK-Ks_S--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1563183954/autoexpress/2016/08/dsc_4856.jpg)
New Kia Optima PHEV plug-in hybrid 2016 review
The Kia Optima PHEV is the brand's first plug-in hybrid, so how does it compare to its rivals?
24 Aug 2016
New Kia Optima 2016 review![Kia Optima 2016 - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--60trm5xH--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562242246/autoexpress/2016/02/dsc_9501.jpg)
![Kia Optima 2016 - front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--60trm5xH--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562242246/autoexpress/2016/02/dsc_9501.jpg)
New Kia Optima 2016 review
New Kia Optima saloon fights back with fresh look and cleaner diesel
3 Mar 2016
New Kia Optima 2015 review![New Kia Optima 2015 front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--i_WKuSrk--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562241887/autoexpress/2015/11/kia_optima_10_2015_7973.jpg)
![New Kia Optima 2015 front](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--i_WKuSrk--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562241887/autoexpress/2015/11/kia_optima_10_2015_7973.jpg)
New Kia Optima 2015 review
Latest Kia Optima saloon is worth a look for pragmatic family car buyers
5 Nov 2015
Kia Optima 2014 review![Kia Optima 2014 tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--8i-X__A---/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562241220/autoexpress/1/93/kia-2014-optima-52638_0.jpg)
![Kia Optima 2014 tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--8i-X__A---/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562241220/autoexpress/1/93/kia-2014-optima-52638_0.jpg)
Kia Optima 2014 review
Fresh look aims to breathe life into the 2014 Kia Optima, a Ford Mondeo rival
7 Jul 2014
Kia Optima vs Toyota Avensis![Kia Optima vs Toyota Avensis](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--5ovjXufZ--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562254224/autoexpress/images/car_photo_508270.jpg)
![Kia Optima vs Toyota Avensis](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--5ovjXufZ--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562254224/autoexpress/images/car_photo_508270.jpg)
Kia Optima vs Toyota Avensis
After impressing in its first test, the bold new Kia Optima meets the Toyota Avensis
18 Apr 2012
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Kia Optima![Kia Optima front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--amnXitbo--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562254075/autoexpress/images/car_photo_491623.jpg)
![Kia Optima front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--amnXitbo--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562254075/autoexpress/images/car_photo_491623.jpg)
Kia Optima
Bold new family car aims to rival the Ford Mondeo and Skoda Superb – so should they be worried?
24 Jan 2012
Kia Optima 1.7 CRDi![Kia Optima 1.7 CRDi front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--cHUpbXhi--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562254011/autoexpress/images/car_photo_483457.jpg)
![Kia Optima 1.7 CRDi front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--cHUpbXhi--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562254011/autoexpress/images/car_photo_483457.jpg)
Kia Optima 1.7 CRDi
We drive the new Mondeo-rivalling Kia Optima, hoping to storm the family saloon class with its striking looks and value for money
6 Dec 2011
Kia Optima Hybrid![Kia Optima Hybrid front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--XNOR3d4U--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562253835/autoexpress/images/car_photo_465151.jpg)
![Kia Optima Hybrid front tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--XNOR3d4U--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562253835/autoexpress/images/car_photo_465151.jpg)
Kia Optima Hybrid
Verdict on new petrol-electric version of rival to Ford Mondeo
21 Sep 2011