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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,010

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $3,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,741

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $2,887

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelCruzeOptima
TrimPremierSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,475 $30,500
Base Invoice $22,536 $28,380
Enhanced Convenience Package 865  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,995  
Rear spoiler 425  
Fog lights 375  
Remote start   425
Enhanced Convenience Package 787  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,815  
Rear spoiler 387  
Fog lights 341  
Remote start   353
Options (change) 3,660 425
Options (change) 3,330 353
Destination 875 895
Total Price $28,010 $31,820
Total Invoice $26,741 $29,628

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $829
Model Year20182018
ModelCruzeOptima
TrimPremierSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/45-18
Total Price$28,010$31,820
Adjustments for Features0-2,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,010$29,610
Total Invoice$26,741$29,628
Adjustments for Features0-2,058
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,741$27,570

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182018
ModelCruzeOptima
TrimPremierSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote app$25 
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
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Safety key$5 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Navigation system$600 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Compass$0 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,405$6,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,058

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cruze vs. Kia Optima features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182018
ModelCruzeOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length183.7 in191.1 in
Width70.5 in73.2 in
Height57.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,836 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft315.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cruze vs. Kia Optima specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested102553%

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