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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: $32,750

Kia Optima Hybrid EX   
Difference: $32,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,355

Kia Optima Hybrid EX   
Difference: $29,710

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
Model5-SeriesOptima
TrimActiveHybrid 5Hybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $60,950 $31,950
Base Invoice $56,255 $29,555
Cold Weather Package 1,050  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Proximity key 1,000  
App support 250  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Cold Weather Package 955  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Proximity key 910  
App support 230  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Options (change) 3,200 0
Options (change) 2,915 0
Destination 895 800
Total Price $65,045 $32,750
Total Invoice $60,065 $30,355

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima Hybrid EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,080
Model Year20122013
Model5-SeriesOptima
TrimActiveHybrid 5Hybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp I4 H159hp I4 H
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG36/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$65,045$32,750
Adjustments for Features-1,7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,280$32,750
Total Invoice$60,065$30,355
Adjustments for Features-1,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,435$30,355

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122013
Model5-SeriesOptima
TrimActiveHybrid 5Hybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Media drive, small $5
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Speaker lights $100
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$6,070$4,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,765$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6300

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122013
Model5-SeriesOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in110.0 in
Length193.1 in190.7 in
Width73.2 in72.1 in
Height57.6 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,365 lb.3,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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