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Buick Regal vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Regal vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,840

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $8,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,870

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $9,446

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132009
ModelRegalOptima
TrimTurboEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,635 $20,690
Base Invoice $29,410 $19,255
Navigation system 895 1,200
Premium 2 Package 1,410  
Sunroof 1,000  
Premium Package   1,300
Convenience Package   970
2.7L V6   1,005
Navigation system 788 1,075
Premium 2 Package 1,353  
Sunroof 880  
Premium Package   1,160
Convenience Package   865
2.7L V6   840
Options (change) 3,305 4,475
Options (change) 3,021 3,940
Destination 885 675
Total Price $34,825 $25,840
Total Invoice $33,316 $23,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,466
Model Year20132009
ModelRegalOptima
TrimTurboEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine220hp I4194hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/29 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)336, 9360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/50-17
Total Price$34,825$25,840
Adjustments for Features-3,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,710$25,840
Total Invoice$33,316$23,870
Adjustments for Features-2,9800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,336$23,870

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Features Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20132009
ModelRegalOptima
TrimTurboEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,515$1,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9800

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20132009
ModelRegalOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in107.1 in
Length190.2 in189.0 in
Width73.1 in71.1 in
Height58.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,671 lb.3,294 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume11.1 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Regal Turbo

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear side airbags300No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 336W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
194 hp@6000
184 lb-ft@4500
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
194 hp@6000
184 lb-ft@4500
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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