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Gasoline · SX Turbo trim

2019 Kia Optima SX Turbo

55.7% depreciation ($16,301)

2019 Kia Optima SX Turbo has a median resale price of $15,689 against an original MSRP of $31,990, which works out to 55.7% depreciation across 15 analyzed listings. It ranks 4 of 4 trims by value retention for this model year. This trim is listed with gas and front wheel drive.

Depreciation Details

MSRP (When New)
$31,990
Median Resale Price
$15,689
Depreciation
55.7%
Listings Analyzed
15

How SX Turbo Compares to Other 2019 Trims

Lower depreciation means stronger resale retention. The SX Turbo ranks 4 of 4 trims with enough listing data for this model year.

TrimMSRPMedian ResaleDepreciationListings
LX$22,990$11,99848.8%125
EX$26,890$14,72649.6%25
S$24,990$12,68250.6%34
SX Turbothis trim$31,990$15,68955.7%15

Specifications

Engine Typegas
Horsepower245 hp
Torque260 lb-ft
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrainfront wheel drive
City MPG21 mpg
Highway MPG30 mpg
Combined MPG24 mpg
Engine Size2.0
CylindersI4
Body TypeSedan
Doors4
Seats5
Curb Weight3,558 lbs
Cargo Capacity15.9
Fuel Tank18.5

Frequently Asked Questions

How much has the 2019 Kia Optima SX Turbo depreciated?

The 2019 Kia Optima SX Turbo shows 55.7% depreciation from its original MSRP. In dollar terms, the median listing price is $15,689 compared with an original MSRP of $31,990. This is based on 15 current used-market listings, so it should be read as market research rather than a guaranteed trade-in value.

Is the SX Turbo trim a good value for this model year?

The value case depends on how its depreciation compares with neighboring trims and whether the equipment matters to you. Among the 4 trims with enough listing data, it ranks 4 by lowest depreciation. A lower depreciation percentage usually means stronger resale value, while a larger dollar discount can be attractive if you care more about purchase price than future resale. Compare mileage, condition, accident history, and options before treating the trim ranking as a final buying decision.

What specs are matched for the 2019 Kia Optima SX Turbo?

The matched spec record lists gas, front wheel drive, 6-speed shiftable automatic, 24 combined MPG. The spec match is used only when it can be tied to this model year and trim without an ambiguous join. If source records disagree, the page favors the depreciation data and avoids presenting unsupported mechanical details as fact.