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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: $22,135

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $30,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,560

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $27,625

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122007
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesOptima
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,900 $52,500 $60,950 $62,000 $19,395
Base Invoice $43,330 $48,480 $56,255 $57,220 $18,045
Premium Package 2,250        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
Folding second row seats 475 475   475  
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500  
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 575  
Convenience Package         700
Leather seating surfaces         600
Sunroof         800
Premium Package 2,050        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500    
Folding second row seats 430 430   430  
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455  
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 525 525  
Convenience Package         625
Leather seating surfaces         535
Sunroof         715
Options (change) 4,350 2,100 1,625 1,550 2,100
Options (change) 3,960 1,910 1,480 1,410 1,875
Destination 895 895 895 895 640
Total Price $52,145 $55,495 $63,470 $64,445 $22,135
Total Invoice $48,185 $51,285 $58,630 $59,525 $20,560

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,492
Model Year20122012201220122007
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesOptima
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6335hp I4 H400hp V8161hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18205/60-16
Total Price$52,145$55,495$63,470$64,445$22,135
Adjustments for Features-5,555-4,705-5,445-6,3450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,590$50,790$58,025$58,100$22,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,200$11,435$11,510$0
Total Invoice$48,185$51,285$58,630$59,525$20,560
Adjustments for Features-5,133-4,348-5,030-5,8610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,052$46,937$53,600$53,664$20,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,885$10,548$10,612$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122012201220122007
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesOptima
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer$350    
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear    $125
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400$400$400 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250  $250 
Rearview camera   $200 
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Traction control$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250  
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
Cassette player    $50
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
Media drive  $15$15 
Navigation system  $600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat   $150 
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Total Value of Features$8,055$7,205$7,945$8,845$2,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,555$4,705$5,445$6,345$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,133-4,348-5,030-5,8610

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122007
Model5-SeriesOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in107.1 in
Length193.1 in186.4 in
Width73.2 in71.1 in
Height57.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,143 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power decklid350No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100050%
Total Not Requested100050%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested52581%
Total Not Requested12519%

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