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BMW 2-Series vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 2-Series vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,900

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $9,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,332

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $9,898

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182012
Model2-Series2-Series2-SeriesOptima
Trim230iM240iM2SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,800 $45,300 $53,500 $26,500
Base Invoice $33,045 $42,810 $50,435 $24,760
M Sport Design 3,800      
Navigation system 1,700 1,700   1,400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450    
Heated front seats 500 500    
Sunroof 900 0 1,050  
Wood trim   0    
Premium Package       2,950
Limited Package       3,300
M Sport Design 3,495      
Navigation system 1,565 1,565   1,250
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335    
Heated front seats 460 460    
Sunroof 830 0 965  
Wood trim   0    
Premium Package       2,635
Limited Package       2,937
Options (change) 8,900 4,200 1,600 7,650
Options (change) 8,190 3,865 1,470 6,822
Destination 995 995 995 750
Total Price $44,695 $50,495 $56,095 $34,900
Total Invoice $42,230 $47,670 $52,900 $32,332

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,934
Model Year2018201820182012
Model2-Series2-Series2-SeriesOptima
Trim230iM240iM2SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4335hp I6365hp I6274hp I4
TransmissionT8T8M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6360, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18245/35-19225/45-18
Total Price$44,695$50,495$56,095$34,900
Adjustments for Features-1,020-1,370-2950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,675$49,125$55,800$34,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,450$12,125$0
Total Invoice$42,230$47,670$52,900$32,332
Adjustments for Features-964-1,293-2780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,266$46,377$52,622$32,332
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,111$11,356$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2018201820182012
Model2-Series2-Series2-SeriesOptima
Trim230iM240iM2SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
High performance brake pads (optional) $0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Tires, run-flat$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter $0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0$0
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0$0$0 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0 
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25 
Surround sound  $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Text dictation  $50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice recorder  $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass   $0
Fog lights   $125
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Speaker lights   $100
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Carbon fiber trim  $200 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   $850
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching  $50 
Launch control$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$7,420$7,770$6,695$6,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,020$1,370$295$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-964-1,293-2780

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182012
Model2-SeriesOptima
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.9 in110.0 in
Length174.7 in190.7 in
Width69.8 in72.1 in
Height55.8 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,412 lb.3,207 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 230i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Wood trim300Yes
225/40VR18 tires400No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested153059%
Total Not Requested105041%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M240i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested92531%
Total Not Requested208069%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
Total Requested75071%
Total Not Requested30029%

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