2016 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2016 Kia Optima

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What is the main difference between Sonata and Optima?

Two Sedans with more similarities, such as the body structure, market segment, starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the . Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$21,750
$22,140
Engine
Engine
2.4L Inline-4
2.4L Inline-4
Horsepower
Horsepower
185 hp
185 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
25 MPG
24 - 25 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
35 - 36 MPG
34 - 36 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
28 - 29 MPG
28 - 29 MPG
Width
Width
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-
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
73.4 in
73.2 in
Length
Length
191.1 in
191.1 in
Height
Height
58.1 in
57.7 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
110.4 in
110.4 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
97.4 ft2
97.1 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
40.4 in
39.8 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
45.5 in
45.5 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.9 in
58.1 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
38.0 in
37.8 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
35.6 in
35.6 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
56.5 in
56.4 in

Costs

2016 Hyundai Sonata

2016 Kia Optima

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,850 - $2,400
$1,850 - $2,300
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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-
Lease Due
Lease Due
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-
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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