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BMW 1-Series vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,745

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $5,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,566

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $5,239

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092018
Model1-Series1-SeriesOptima
Trim128i135iSX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,400 $35,850 $30,500
Base Invoice $27,230 $33,160 $28,380
Premium Package 3,700 3,400  
Xenon HID headlights 900    
iPod integration 400 400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350  
Proximity key 500 500  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595  
Universal garage door opener     350
Premium Package 3,365 3,095  
Xenon HID headlights 820    
iPod integration 365 365  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430  
Obstacle detection, rear 320 320  
Proximity key 455 455  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540  
Universal garage door opener     291
Options (change) 7,420 6,220 350
Options (change) 6,750 5,660 291
Destination 825 825 895
Total Price $37,645 $42,895 $31,745
Total Invoice $34,805 $39,645 $29,566

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,786
Model Year200920092018
Model1-Series1-SeriesOptima
Trim128i135iSX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6245hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$37,645$42,895$31,745
Adjustments for Features0-250-2,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,645$42,645$29,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,000$0
Total Invoice$34,805$39,645$29,566
Adjustments for Features0-231-2,547
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,805$39,414$27,019
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,609$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200920092018
Model1-Series1-SeriesOptima
Trim128i135iSX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Laminated front side windows  $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Headlight washers $50 
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,005$4,255$6,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$2,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-231-2,547

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092018
Model1-SeriesOptima
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in110.4 in
Length171.7 in191.1 in
Width68.8 in73.2 in
Height56.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,253 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested258076%
Total Not Requested80024%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested258084%
Total Not Requested50016%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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