There are plenty of reasons why you should still consider a mid-sized sedan like the Kia Optima. I’m sure there are… just let me think about this for a sec… Okay, so this part of the market is dying.

Kia moved upscale during the 2000 model year when it began offering the midsize Optima sedan, which was based on the front-wheel-drive Hyundai Sonata. The Optima’s styling differed from the Sonata, ...

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Fresh off a significant update for the 2019 model year, the 2020 Optima will be the last model before the arrival of the 2021 K5 (the renamed Optima) in summer 2020. In the Kia lineup of sedans, the ...