Kia Optima is a four door sedan mid size car which was manufactured by South Korean automaker Kia Motors in 2000. It is being produced in four generations. First two generations were marketed from 2000 to 2010. Third generation was available from 2010 to 2015. Fourth generation was launched in 2016 which is available in markets. It has front engine with front wheel drive layout. This car is successor to Kia Credos. This vehicle is assembled in South Korea.