Chevrolet Equinox Chevrolet Equinox 2007 Kia Optima Kia Optima 2008
MENU
1 0 3 4 3 4

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,720

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,085

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,825

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072008
ModelEquinoxOptima
TrimLTEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,040 $19,895
Base Invoice $21,473 $18,510
2LT Equipment Group 1,280  
Side curtain airbags 395  
Leather seating surfaces 595  
Sunroof 695  
CD changer, in-dash 435  
Stability control   650
Premium Package   1,300
Rear spoiler   200
2LT Equipment Group 1,062  
Side curtain airbags 328  
Leather seating surfaces 494  
Sunroof 577  
CD changer, in-dash 361  
Stability control   580
Premium Package   1,160
Rear spoiler   160
Options (change) 3,400 2,150
Options (change) 2,822 1,900
Destination 615 675
Total Price $27,055 $22,720
Total Invoice $24,910 $21,085

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Chevrolet Equinox dealer quotes or Kia Optima dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,655
Model Year20072008
ModelEquinoxOptima
TrimLTEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine185hp V6162hp I4
TransmissionA5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-17205/60-16
Total Price$27,055$22,720
Adjustments for Features-1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,870$22,720
Total Invoice$24,910$21,085
Adjustments for Features-1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,740$21,085

Return to top

Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072008
ModelEquinoxOptima
TrimLTEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote keyless entry $225
Remote keyless entry, extended range$225 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Purse holder$0 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,635$2,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1700

Return to top

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

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072008
ModelEquinoxOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in107.1 in
Length188.8 in186.4 in
Width71.4 in71.1 in
Height69.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,668 lb.3,179 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.7 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		67.1 ft314.8 ft3

Return to top

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

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0No
235/60R17 tires400No
Remote start150No
Remote keyless entry, extended range0No
Total Requested57551%
Total Not Requested55049%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115077%
Total Not Requested35023%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.
See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Chevrolet models.