Images: Kia JF.I Optima (2015-18)
Released in Australia in November 2015, the Kia JF.I Optima was a mid-size sedan. Manufactured in Hwasung, South Korea, the front-wheel drive Kia Optima was powered by 2.4-litre petrol and 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engines for the Si and GT variants, respectively; six-speed automatic transmissions are standard for both variants… Read full Kia JF Optima review
Images: Kia JF.II Optima (2018-19)
The Kia JF Series II (JF.II) Optima was released in Australia in June 2018. Visually, the JF.II Optima could be identified by its new grille and front fascia, upper and lower rear panels, and alloy wheel designs. Inside, the JF.II Optima had a new infotainment head unit that had a seven-inch display for the Optima Si and an eight-inch display for the Optima GT. The infotainment system also featured Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration.
