2020 Kia Optima vs. 2020 Honda Accord

Ypsilanti drivers looking for a sleek and stylish sedan loaded with great features may be considering either the 2020 Kia Optima or 2020 Honda Accord. While both options offer a lot to drivers, if you’re looking for better features for the price, a comfortable interior, and a strong warranty, the new Kia Optima could be the perfect car for you! Take a closer look at these vehicles and compare the Kia Optima vs. Honda Accord in our guide below.

Kia vs. Honda: Warranty Coverage

While both the Kia and Honda are reasonably priced, the Optima is slightly more affordable and may be exactly what your budget is looking for:

• 2020 Kia Optima: $23,190** starting MSRP**
• 2020 Honda Accord: $23,870 starting MSRP

The Optima offers not only a better sticker price but a better overall value. When you compare the Kia vs. Honda reliability, the Optima comes out on top with a much better warranty offering. Optima drivers can commute from Dexter to Saline with greater peace of mind knowing they’re covered by the standard bumper-to-bumper Kia warranty of 60 months or 60,000 miles. Honda cannot compete, offering just a 36-month/36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty.

Optima vs. Accord: Interior Dimensions

Drivers seeking extra space for passengers will be thrilled with what the Kia Optima has to offer. While the Accord does offer more cargo room, the Optima maximizes space where it counts, giving ample space for comfort both drivers and passengers. Take a closer look at what to expect from the Kia Optima interior below:

• 2020 Kia Optima Interior Dimensions: 
  • Front Head Room: 39.8 inches
  • Front Leg Room: 45.5 inches
  • Front Hip Room: 56.0 inches
  • Rear Head Room: 37.8 inches
  • Rear Hip Room: 56.0 inches

• 2020 Honda Accord Interior Dimensions: 
  • Front Head Room: 39.5 inches
  • Front Leg Room: 42.3 inches
  • Front Hip Room: 55.3 inches
  • Rear Head Room: 37.3 inches
  • Rear Hip Room: 55.0 inches

Optima vs. Accord: Safety & Technology Features

As you compare the Kia vs. Honda specs, you will see that both offer similar safety features. Some of the standard features these sedans have in common include:

• Forward Collision Warning
• Low-Tire-Pressure Warning
• Lane Departure Warning

One of the main differences you’ll see when reviewing the Kia Optima vs. Honda Accord is the total value. You get much more bang for your buck when you opt for the Kia model. The base Optima LX model offers exciting features you can’t find in the base Accord including, Blind Spot Monitoring, Apple CarPlay®, and Android Auto™.

Test Drive a New Kia Optima in Ypsilanti Today!

Now that you’ve compared the Kia Optima vs. Honda Accord for yourself, the only thing left to do is visit us at LaFontaine Kia for a test drive. Contact us today to learn more about the Kia Optima interior, Kia warranty options, Optima Hybrid and more!

*2019 EX Model Shown

**”Starting MSRP” price is manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for lowest model trim. MSRP excludes destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual price set by dealer and may vary. See “Build and Price” section for MSRP of model shown and applicable destination and handling charges. Vehicles shown with optional equipment. Some features only available as part of packages. See “Features & Specifications” and “Options” pages for details. Kia Motors reserves the right to make changes at any time as to vehicle availability, destination, and handling fees, colors, materials, specifications, features, accessories, packages, and models.

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