- Comparisons
Kia Optima vs Ford Taurus
2019 Kia Optima
2019 Ford Taurus
Our User's Take
What owners think
100%
Would Buy Again
3 Ratings
Cost of Ownership
2019 Kia Optima
2019 Ford Taurus
Annual Fuel Costs
$2,131
15k miles at $3.41/gal
$2,692
15k miles at $3.41/gal
Fuel Economy
21 mpg (miles per gallon)
City
16 mpg (miles per gallon)
City
30 mpg (miles per gallon)
Highway
24 mpg (miles per gallon)
Highway
Safety
2019 Kia Optima
2019 Ford Taurus
NHTSA Crash Test Results
5 star
Overall
5 star
Overall
Safety Features
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Autonomous Braking
Available
Autonomous Braking
-
Blind-Spot Warnings
Available
Blind-Spot Warnings
-
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
-
Lane-Keep Assist
-
Lane-Keep Assist
-
Cross-Traffic Alert
Available
Cross-Traffic Alert
Interior
2019 Kia Optima
2019 Ford Taurus
Interior Features
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Leather
-
Leather
-
Moonroof
Available
Moonroof
-
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Seats
-
Keyless Entry
Available
Keyless Entry
-
Climate Control
Available
Climate Control
Technology
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Apple Carplay
Available
Apple Carplay
-
Android Auto
Available
Android Auto
-
Satellite Radio
Available
Satellite Radio
-
Bluetooth
Available
Bluetooth
-
Navigation System
Available
Navigation System
Under the Hood
2019 Kia Optima
2019 Ford Taurus
Powertrain
6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
Transmission
6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
Transmission
FWD
Drivetrain
FWD
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
N/A
Horsepower
N/A
Horsepower
N/A
Torque
N/A
Torque
N/A
Cylinders
N/A
Cylinders
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