Kia Optima cargo space by generation
Kia Optima cargo data covers 4 generations sold in the US, 2001 to 2020. Behind the rear seats, cargo volume ranges from 15.0 cu ft to 15.9 cu ft. The 2016–2020 generation has the most space, 15.9 cu ft (450 L) at most.
Generations
| Generation | Class | Seats up | Seats down | VE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2020 · 4th generation | Large cars | 15.9 cu ft | — | VE 72 |
| 2011–2015 · 3rd generation | Midsize cars | 15.4 cu ft | — | VE 56 |
| 2006–2010 · 2nd generation | Midsize cars | 15.0 cu ft | — | VE 34 |
| 2001–2005 · 1st generation | Midsize cars | — | — | VE — |
Seats-up and seats-down figures are the largest published for each generation; see a generation's page for every configuration, opening sizes and sources. How we measure.