The 2018 Kia Optima is a front-wheel-drive estate, plug-in hybrid-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.0 litres and an output of 113 kW (154 hp). The battery is 11.3 kWh and the range is 62 km as stated by the manufacturer. AC charging power is 3.3 kW and the connector is Type 2. The car is imported from Sweden. Used imports of this make totalled 5,645 cars in 2023–2025, 168 of them 2018 cars.
The asking price is 13,900 € (plus a 349 € handling fee). A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 6 days.
The odometer reads 142,000 km, which works out at about 18,000 km per year. The car was inspected 1/2025, and the next inspection is due an estimated 1/2027. There are 821 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland. Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 132,114 km.
- Premium audio
- Tow bar
- Adaptive cruise control
- LED headlights
- Reversing camera
- Keyless entry and start
- Parking sensors
- Leather upholstery
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 186 € per year
- Insurance 760 € per year
- Electricity 305 € per year, at 15,000 km a year
- Financing instalment 158 € per month
Vehicle tax, insurance and electricity come to about 1,250 € per year.
The seller is J. Rinta-Jouppi, Espoo.
Basic information
- Registration number
- KVL-298
- Mileage
- 142,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 2.0 l, Plug-in hybrid
- Model year
- 2018
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Office fee
- 349 €
- Body type
- Estate
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- White
- Tyre sets
- 2 (summer and winter)
- In traffic use in Finland
- 821 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- Imported car
- Yes, from Sweden
- VIN number
- KNAGV81FBJ5027678
- maksimi.fi ID
- 177080
- Nettiauto ID
- 15927311
Technical details
- Power
- 113 kW / 154 hp
- Acceleration (0–100)
- 9.7 s
- Top speed
- 192 km/h
- Battery capacity
- 11.3 kWh
- Electric range
- 62 km
- Fuel consumption
- 1.5 l/100 km (combined)
- Electricity consumption
- 12.3 kWh/100 km (combined)
- Charging type
- Type 2
- AC charging power
- 3.3 kW
- Battery warranty
- 84 kk / 150 000 km
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Number of gears
- 6
- Cylinders
- 4
- Turbocharger
- No
- CO2 emissions
- 33 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,815 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,270 kg
- Max towing weight
- 1,500 kg
- Towing weight (unbraked)
- 750 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,855 × 1,860 × 1,470 mm
- First registration
- 04/10/2018
- Last inspection
- 1/2025
- Type approval number
- e4*2007/46*1018*05
- Gearbox
- Automatic
Equipment
- Adaptive cruise control
- Keyless entry and start
- Leather upholstery
- LED headlights
- Parking sensors
- Premium audio
- Reversing camera
- Tow bar
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Asking price: 13,900 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 6 days.
No price changes during the tracked period.
Next inspection due around 1/2027
About 5 months left. A car under 10 years old is inspected every two years. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 1/2025.
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Failures in the same model series
423 cars of the Kia OPTIMA model series (first registered in 2018) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 89 defects leading to a failure, or 21 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 17.2. That is more defects than in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
- Axles and suspension 6.9
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Brakes 5.2
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
- Emissions and leaks 5
Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks
The remaining 19.1 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (71). Median mileage 148,000 km.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
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How much does Kia Optima cost?
Kia Optima is for sale at 13,900 €.
How long has this car been for sale?
The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 17/08/2026.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 2018 and was first registered on 04/10/2018. It was imported to Finland as a used car.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 142,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 1/2027. A car under 10 years old is inspected every two years.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
15.6 % of Kia OPTIMA cars first registered in 2018 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (423 inspections, median mileage 148,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2018 Kia in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 6,719 Kia passenger cars first used in 2018 in traffic use in Finland. That is 5 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 8th most common brand of that year among 31 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (74.4 %). The figure is a snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
How common are used imports of this make?
5,645 used Kia passenger cars were imported into Finland in 2023–2025, 4.6% of all used passenger-car imports; 168 of them were 2018 cars. The most common source countries for used passenger-car imports are Sweden (52%) and Germany (30%).
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For Kia OPTIMA cars first registered in 2018, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, emissions and leaks. That is 21 defects per 100 inspections, against 17.2 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is plug-in hybrid and the gearbox is automatic.
What features does the car have?
Notable features include Premium audio, Tow bar, Adaptive cruise control, LED headlights, Reversing camera. The full feature list is on this page.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 186 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the driving power tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What is the car's battery capacity and range?
The battery capacity is 11.3 kWh and the stated range is about 62 km.
Where is Kia Optima located?
The car is located in Uusimaa (Espoo, Uusimaa).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.