Kia Optima

Kia is recalling over 100,000 vehicles across six model lines built between 2009 and 2018, as they pose a fire risk.

Kia’s mid-sized family sedan will soon be withdrawn from Australia. Pricing kicks off at $33,390 before on-road costs, with a choice of just two trim levels.

Ann U purchased this Kia Optima used for $35,000 (including all on-road costs) in 2017. Ann U would buy this car again because: "Reliable – never let me down in 85,000 km. Tech includes: fantastic LE headlamps, LED taillights, radar cruise control with stop and go, heated and cooled front seats with six-way electrics, tyre-pressure monitoring, panoramic sunroof, push-button start, rear traffic alert, all round sensors, reversing camera with dynamic lines, full sized spare wheel, the list is almost endless.

Russ B purchased this Kia Optima new for $40,000 (including all on-road costs). Russ B wouldn't buy this car again because: "There are many objective things you can measure with a car, such as power, acceleration, economy, weight and towing ability.