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BMW 5-Series vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,100

Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo   
Difference: $19,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,763

Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo   
Difference: $17,117

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082014
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesOptima
Trim528i535i550iM5SX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,600 $49,800 $58,800 $83,900 $35,300
Base Invoice $41,210 $45,995 $54,275 $77,370 $32,963
Premium Package 2,400 2,200      
Navigation system 1,900 1,900 1,900    
Cold Weather Package 750 750 750    
iPod integration 400 400 400 400  
Folding second row seats 475 475 475 475  
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Obstacle detection, rear 700 700      
Heated second row seats 350 350 350 350  
HD radio 350 350 350 350  
Xenon HID headlights 800        
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595 595  
Rear spoiler       0  
Heated steering wheel       200  
Wood trim       0  
Premium Package 2,185 2,000      
Navigation system 1,730 1,730 1,730    
Cold Weather Package 685 685 685    
iPod integration 365 365 365 365  
Folding second row seats 430 430 430 430  
Proximity key 910 910 910 910  
Obstacle detection, rear 635 635      
Heated second row seats 320 320 320 320  
HD radio 315 315 315 315  
Xenon HID headlights 730        
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540 540  
Rear spoiler       0  
Heated steering wheel       180  
Wood trim       0  
Options (change) 9,720 8,720 5,820 3,370 0
Options (change) 8,845 7,930 5,295 3,060 0
Destination 825 825 825 825 800
Gas Tax 0 0 0 3,000 0
Total Price $55,145 $59,345 $65,445 $91,095 $36,100
Total Invoice $50,880 $54,750 $60,395 $84,255 $33,763

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,857
Model Year20082008200820082014
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesOptima
Trim528i535i550iM5SX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8500hp V10274hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6S7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19225/45-18
Total Price$55,145$59,345$65,445$91,095$36,100
Adjustments for Features000-2,615-1,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,145$59,345$65,445$88,480$34,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,200$10,300$33,335$0
Total Invoice$50,880$54,750$60,395$84,255$33,763
Adjustments for Features000-2,419-1,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,880$54,750$60,395$81,836$32,023
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,870$9,515$30,956$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082008200820082014
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesOptima
Trim528i535i550iM5SX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
7-speed automated manual   $1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Blind spot warning system    $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Rearview camera    $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15 
Ionizing air filtration    $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents    $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Laminated front side windows    $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support    $0
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
CD changer, remote   $200 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player    $50
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic information    $25
USB port    $25
Voice control for external devices    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Compass$0$0$0 $0
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Speaker lights    $100
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Floor mats$75$75$75$75 
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels    $850
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$4,540$4,540$4,540$7,155$6,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$0$2,615$1,860
Value of Feature Adjustments000-2,419-1,740

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082014
Model5-SeriesOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in110.0 in
Length191.1 in190.7 in
Width72.7 in72.1 in
Height57.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,506 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested145076%
Total Not Requested45024%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested145091%
Total Not Requested1509%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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