Kia Optima / Magentis (2018 – 2020) vs Nissan Altima (2018 – 2022): specs compared
Both offer around 245 hp at most. The Nissan Altima is the lighter car, from 1,450 kg against 1,490 kg.
| Specification |
Kia
Optima / Magentis
2018 – 2020
|
Nissan
Altima
2018 – 2022
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Japan |
| Documented years | 2018 – 2020 | 2018 – 2022 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 178 – 245 hp | 188 – 248 hp |
| Torque | 241 – 353 Nm | 180 – 370 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | — |
| Top speed | — | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.6 – 9.8 L/100 km | 7.6 – 8.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,854 mm | 4,900 mm |
| Width | 1,859 mm | 1,852 mm |
| Height | 1,466 mm | 1,440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,804 mm | 2,824 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,490 – 1,614 kg | 1,450 – 1,550 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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