2002 Kia Optima
The new Kia Optima is a medium-sized car offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $24,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the variant and topping out at $28,490 for the.
The Kia Optima is only available with an null motor that produces 127kW and 230Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2001 Optima is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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Kia Optima
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,720 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,815 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,400 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2002 Kia Optima
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Kia Optima is the undefined that starts from $24,990.
See all Kia Optima PricingThe most expensive Kia Optima is the undefined that starts from $28,490.
See all Kia Optima PricingThe best towing capacity of a Kia Optima is offered by the undefined which can tow 1650 kg
See all Kia Optima towing capacityThe largest Kia Optima is the undefined which measures 1815mm wide, 4720mm in length and sits 1410mm tall.
The most powerful Kia Optima is the undefined which has 127kW of power and 230nm of torque from its 2.5L Multi-Point Injection engine.
The Kia Optima is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Kia Optima is the undefined which weighs null kg (kerb weight).
The Kia Optima uses Unleaded.
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