The Kia Optima curb weight is between 3,142 and 3,788 lbs as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.
For example, the 2008 Kia Optima with the LX trim has a curb weight of only 3,142 lbs. while the 2019 Kia Optima with the EX trim has a curb weight of 3,788 lbs.
Check out the Vehicle Weight specifications for other makes and models.
2020 Kia Optima Weight
The 2020 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3230 lbs. to 3558 lbs. depending on the trim.
2020 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| SX Sedan |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,558 lbs. |
| S Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,298 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,230 lbs. |
| EX Premium Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,285 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,285 lbs. |
| SX |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,558 lbs. |
2020 Kia Optima Curb Weight Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| S |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,298 lbs. |
| LX |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,230 lbs. |
| EX Premium DCT |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,285 lbs. |
| EX DCT |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,285 lbs. |
2019 Kia Optima Weight
The 2019 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3230 lbs. to 3788 lbs. depending on the trim.
2019 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| EX Sedan |
2.0L | Plug-In Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,788 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.0L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,538 lbs. |
| SX Limited Sedan |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,558 lbs. |
| SX Sedan |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,558 lbs. |
| S Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,298 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,230 lbs. |
2019 Kia Optima Curb Weight Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| EX Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,285 lbs. |
| EX |
2.0L | Plug-In Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,788 lbs. |
| EX |
2.0L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,538 lbs. |
| SX |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,558 lbs. |
| S |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,298 lbs. |
| LX |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,230 lbs. |
2019 Kia Optima Curb Weight Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| EX DCT |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,285 lbs. |
2018 Kia Optima Weight
The 2018 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3219 lbs. to 3788 lbs. depending on the trim.
2018 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| EX Sedan |
2.0L | Plug-In Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,788 lbs. |
| Premium Sedan |
2.0L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,486 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.0L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,538 lbs. |
| SX Limited Sedan |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,494 lbs. |
| SX Sedan |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,494 lbs. |
| S Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,362 lbs. |
2018 Kia Optima Curb Weight Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| LX Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,224 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,219 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,362 lbs. |
2017 Kia Optima2017 Kia Optima Weight
The 2017 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3219 lbs. to 3788 lbs. depending on the trim.
2017 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| EX Sedan |
2.0L | Plug-In Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,788 lbs. |
| Sedan |
2.0L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,486 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.0L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,538 lbs. |
| SX Limited Sedan |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,594 lbs. |
| SX Sedan |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,494 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,224 lbs. |
2017 Kia Optima Curb Weight Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,219 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,362 lbs. |
2016 Kia Optima2016 Kia Optima Weight
The 2016 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3219 lbs. to 3622 lbs. depending on the trim.
2016 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,496 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,622 lbs. |
| SXL Sedan |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,594 lbs. |
| SX Sedan |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,494 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,224 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,219 lbs. |
2016 Kia Optima Curb Weight Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,362 lbs. |
2015 Kia Optima Weight
The 2015 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3237 lbs. to 3622 lbs. depending on the trim.
2015 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,496 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,622 lbs. |
| SX Limited Sedan |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,468 lbs. |
| SX Sedan |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,468 lbs. |
| SX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,327 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,237 lbs. |
2015 Kia Optima Curb Weight Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,272 lbs. |
2014 Kia Optima Weight
The 2014 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3237 lbs. to 3622 lbs. depending on the trim.
2014 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,496 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,622 lbs. |
| SX Limited Sedan |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,468 lbs. |
| SX Sedan |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,468 lbs. |
| SX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,327 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,237 lbs. |
2014 Kia Optima Curb Weight Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,272 lbs. |
2013 Kia Optima Weight
The 2013 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3223 lbs. to 3622 lbs. depending on the trim.
2013 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| Sedan |
2.4L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,496 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,622 lbs. |
| SX Sedan |
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,385 lbs. |
| SX Limited Sedan |
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,385 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,223 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,223 lbs. |
2012 Kia Optima Weight
The 2012 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3206 lbs. to 3490 lbs. depending on the trim.
2012 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| SX Sedan |
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,385 lbs. |
| SX Limited Sedan |
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,385 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
3,206 lbs. |
| Sedan |
2.4L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,490 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,385 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,223 lbs. |
2011 Kia Optima Weight
The 2011 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3206 lbs. to 3490 lbs. depending on the trim.
2011 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| SX Sedan |
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,385 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
3,206 lbs. |
| Sedan |
2.4L | Hybrid | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,490 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,385 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
3,223 lbs. |
2010 Kia Optima Weight
The 2010 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3157 lbs. to 3294 lbs. depending on the trim.
2010 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| SX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,294 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,294 lbs. |
| SX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,179 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,157 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,179 lbs. |
2009 Kia Optima Weight
The 2009 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3157 lbs. to 3294 lbs. depending on the trim.
2009 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| SX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,294 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,294 lbs. |
| SX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,197 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,157 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,197 lbs. |
2008 Kia Optima Weight
The 2008 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3142 lbs. to 3287 lbs. depending on the trim.
2008 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| LX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,287 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,287 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,142 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,179 lbs. |
2007 Kia Optima Weight
The 2007 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3142 lbs. to 3287 lbs. depending on the trim.
2007 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| LX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,287 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,287 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,142 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,179 lbs. |
2006 Kia Optima Weight
The 2006 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3142 lbs. to 3301 lbs. depending on the trim.
2006 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| LX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,279 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,279 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,281 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,301 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,287 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,287 lbs. |
2006 Kia Optima Curb Weight Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,142 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,179 lbs. |
2005 Kia Optima Weight
The 2005 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3279 lbs. to 3301 lbs. depending on the trim.
2005 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| LX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,279 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,279 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,281 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD |
3,301 lbs. |
2004 Kia Optima Weight
The 2004 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3279 lbs. to 3301 lbs. depending on the trim.
2004 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| LX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,279 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,279 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,281 lbs. |
| EX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,301 lbs. |
2003 Kia Optima Weight
The 2003 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3279 lbs. to 3301 lbs. depending on the trim.
2003 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| SE Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,279 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,279 lbs. |
| SE Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,301 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
3,281 lbs. |
2002 Kia Optima Weight
The 2002 Kia Optima curb weight ranges from 3157 lbs. to 3223 lbs. depending on the trim.
2002 Kia Optima Curb Weight
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Curb Weight (Imp.) |
| SE Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,223 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.7L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
3,223 lbs. |
| SE Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
3,157 lbs. |
| LX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
3,157 lbs. |
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