Heaviest Kia cars

Top 40 heaviest Kia cars. Updated August 2025.

Comfort, safety and more electronic equipment are driving increase in passenger car curb weight with each new model generation.

Compact executive saloons of today are as big as full size luxury saloons of 1980s. Demands on more interior space increase the overall size of cars, and more stringent crash tests demand larger deformation zones and more structural rigidity.

Even increasing use of carbon fiber, aluminium, fiberglass and plastics, are not enough to offset these trends.

This list excludes SUVs, trucks and vans. Displayed weight is average curb weight as measured by manufacturer or independent sources.

# make & model Weight (lbs)▼ Image
1. 2019 Kia K900 V6 4716 Photo of 2019 Kia K900 V6
2. 2015 Kia K900 V8 4610 Photo of 2015 Kia K900 V8
3. 2015 Kia K900 V6 4277 Photo of 2015 Kia K900 V6
4. 2009 Kia Opirus 4109 Photo of 2009 Kia Opirus
5. 2004 Kia Amanti 3.5 V6 4092 Photo of 2004 Kia Amanti 3.5 V6
6. 2017 Kia Stinger GT 4083 Photo of 2017 Kia Stinger GT
7. 2025 Kia EV4 Sedan Long Range 4079 Photo of 2025 Kia EV4 Sedan Long Range
8. 2017 Kia Stinger GT AWD 4023 Photo of 2017 Kia Stinger GT AWD
9. 2017 Kia Stinger 2.2 CRDI 3973 Photo of 2017 Kia Stinger 2.2 CRDI
10. 2019 Kia e-Soul 204 3849 Photo of 2019 Kia e-Soul 204
11. 2018 Kia Stinger 2.0 T-GDI 3823 Photo of 2018 Kia Stinger 2.0 T-GDI
12. 2020 Kia Stinger 2.5 T-GDI 3823 Photo of 2020 Kia Stinger 2.5 T-GDI
13. 2016 Kia Cadenza 3.3 V6 3799 Photo of 2016 Kia Cadenza 3.3 V6
14. 2021 Kia Niro EV 3781 Photo of 2021 Kia Niro EV
15. 2014 Kia Cadenza 3.3 V6 3772 Photo of 2014 Kia Cadenza 3.3 V6
16. 2018 Kia Stinger (2.0L) 3763 Photo of 2018 Kia Stinger (2.0L)
17. 2016 Kia Sportage 2.0 CRDi 3699 Photo of 2016 Kia Sportage 2.0 CRDi
18. 2015 Kia Optima 1.7 CRDi 3605 Photo of 2015 Kia Optima 1.7 CRDi
19. 2021 Kia K5 GT 3554 Photo of 2021 Kia K5 GT
20. 2010 Kia Cadenza 3.5 V6 3472 Photo of 2010 Kia Cadenza 3.5 V6
21. 2011 Kia Optima SX T-GDI 3463 Photo of 2011 Kia Optima SX T-GDI
22. 2019 Kia e-Soul 136 3459 Photo of 2019 Kia e-Soul 136
23. 2006 Kia Optima 2.7 V6 3450 Photo of 2006 Kia Optima 2.7 V6
24. 2013 Kia Carens 1.7 CRDi 3433 Photo of 2013 Kia Carens 1.7 CRDi
25. 2025 Kia K5 2.5 3433 Photo of 2025 Kia K5 2.5
26. 2011 Kia Optima 2.4 GDI 3397 Photo of 2011 Kia Optima 2.4 GDI
27. 2017 Kia Soul EV 3389 Photo of 2017 Kia Soul EV
28. 2014 Kia Soul EV 3329 Photo of 2014 Kia Soul EV
29. 2021 Kia K5 1.6T 3314 Photo of 2021 Kia K5 1.6T
30. 2024 Kia K4 GT Line Turbo 3206 Photo of 2024 Kia K4 GT Line Turbo
31. 2014 Kia Soul 1.6 CRDI 3148 Photo of 2014 Kia Soul 1.6 CRDI
32. 2013 Kia Soul 2.0 3128 Photo of 2013 Kia Soul 2.0
33. 2019 Kia Soul 1.6 T-GDI 3124 Photo of 2019 Kia Soul 1.6 T-GDI
34. 2018 Kia Ceed 1.6 CRDi 3089 Photo of 2018 Kia Ceed 1.6 CRDi
35. 2018 Kia Ceed GT 1.6T GDI 3071 Photo of 2018 Kia Ceed GT 1.6T GDI
36. 2012 Kia Ceed 1.6 CRDi 3069 Photo of 2012 Kia Ceed 1.6 CRDi
37. 2024 Kia Ceed 1.5 T-GDI 3060 Photo of 2024 Kia Ceed 1.5 T-GDI
38. 2013 Kia Pro Ceed GT 3025 Photo of 2013 Kia Pro Ceed GT
39. 2020 Kia Forte 1.6T 3018 Photo of 2020 Kia Forte 1.6T
40. 2013 Kia Ceed GT 1.6T GDI 3014 Photo of 2013 Kia Ceed GT 1.6T GDI

Sources

All data sourced from manufacturer's official figures.

List authored by Christian Zelcs. Last updated on 08/09/2025, last addition - Kia Optima 2.4 GDI.