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Toyota Corolla vs Kia Optima

By Autolist Editorial | May 29 2019

2019 Toyota Corolla

2019 Kia Optima

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Cost of Ownership

2019 Toyota Corolla

2019 Kia Optima

Annual Fuel Costs

$1,705
15k miles at $3.41/gal
$2,131
15k miles at $3.41/gal
Fuel Economy

27 mpg (miles per gallon)
City
21 mpg (miles per gallon)
City
35 mpg (miles per gallon)
Highway
30 mpg (miles per gallon)
Highway

Safety

2019 Toyota Corolla

2019 Kia Optima

NHTSA Crash Test Results

5 star
Overall
5 star
Overall
Safety Features

Standard
Autonomous Braking
-
Autonomous Braking
-
Blind-Spot Warnings
-
Blind-Spot Warnings
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
-
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Lane-Keep Assist
-
Lane-Keep Assist
-
Cross-Traffic Alert
-
Cross-Traffic Alert

Interior

2019 Toyota Corolla

2019 Kia Optima

Interior Features

Available
Leather
-
Leather
Available
Moonroof
-
Moonroof
Available
Heated Seats
-
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Entry
-
Keyless Entry
Available
Climate Control
-
Climate Control
Technology

-
Apple Carplay
-
Apple Carplay
-
Android Auto
-
Android Auto
Available
Satellite Radio
-
Satellite Radio
Standard
Bluetooth
-
Bluetooth
Available
Navigation System
-
Navigation System

Under the Hood

2019 Toyota Corolla

2019 Kia Optima

Powertrain

7-Speed Shiftable CVT
Transmission
6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
Transmission
FWD
Drivetrain
FWD
Drivetrain
Drivetrain

132+ HP @ 6000 RPM
Horsepower
N/A
Horsepower
128+ lb-ft @ 4400 RPM
Torque
N/A
Torque
I4
Cylinders
N/A
Cylinders