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Acura TSX vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TSX vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,005

Acura TSX   
Difference: $3,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,556

Acura TSX   
Difference: $3,160

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820172017
ModelTSXOptimaOptima
TrimBaseSXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,190 $26,855 $36,090
Base Invoice $25,915 $25,023 $33,481
Navigation system 2,100    
SX Base Package   3,085  
Launch Edition   2,900  
Universal garage door opener   350 350
Navigation system 1,926    
SX Base Package   2,842  
Launch Edition   2,665  
Universal garage door opener   291 291
Options (change) 2,100 6,335 350
Options (change) 1,926 5,798 291
Destination 715 895 895
Total Price $31,005 $34,085 $37,335
Total Invoice $28,556 $31,716 $34,667

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,655
Model Year200820172017
ModelTSXOptimaOptima
TrimBaseSXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine205hp I4245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG22/31 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 8630, 10630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$31,005$34,085$37,335
Adjustments for Features0-5,175-7,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,005$28,910$29,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$475
Total Invoice$28,556$31,716$34,667
Adjustments for Features0-4,815-7,382
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,556$26,901$27,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$384

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200820172017
ModelTSXOptimaOptima
TrimBaseSXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats  $200
Interior trim, special color $0 
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,840$8,015$10,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,175$7,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,815-7,382

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082017
ModelTSXOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in110.4 in
Length183.4 in191.1 in
Width69.4 in73.2 in
Height57.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
SX Base Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Proximity key250No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Approach detection25No
Total Requested85033%
Total Not Requested175067%
Launch Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Interior trim, special color0No
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested35011%
Total Not Requested290089%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Limited

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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