KIA OPTIMA (2016-18) 4DR SALOON 1.7 CRDI DPF SS 139 EU6 3 6SPD

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks

The KIA OPTIMA (2016-18) 4DR SALOON 1.7 CRDI DPF SS 139 EU6 3 6SPD is a roomy family saloon, a traditional alternative to SUVs and hatchbacks in Britain. Its understated styling and generous cabin suit longer journeys, while the diesel engine appeals to drivers covering regular motorway miles.

mycarcheck.com records 396 look-ups covering 142 distinct VINs, a useful sample of UK interest. Checks show an average private-sale value of £8,900 and recorded mileage of 76,000 miles; annual mileage averages 10,000, with around two previous keepers. These figures offer context, though condition and history vary between cars.

Compared with rivals such as the Volkswagen Passat and Ford Mondeo, the Optima stands out as a comfortable, well-equipped option offering strong used value in its class. The 1.7 CRDi suits commuters and families wanting space, a large boot and relaxed cruising rather than sporty handling. Check each car’s service and ownership history before buying.

Considering a Kia Optima? Outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, mileage problems or theft can turn a good buy into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you commit.

Key Findings

The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 142 different vehicles, run between February 18th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.

396
Lookups

5
Hidden Histories

77k
Average Mileage

£8,900
Average Valuation