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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,835

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $5,399

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,030

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,519

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072009
ModelEquinoxOptima
TrimLTEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,040 $20,690
Base Invoice $21,473 $19,255
2LT Equipment Group 1,280  
Satellite radio 199  
Side curtain airbags 395  
Leather seating surfaces 595  
Navigation system 2,145 1,200
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695  
Pioneer 260W 7 speakers 325  
Heated front seats 250  
Sunroof 695  
Premium Package   1,300
Convenience Package   970
2LT Equipment Group 1,062  
Satellite radio 165  
Side curtain airbags 328  
Leather seating surfaces 494  
Navigation system 1,780 1,075
Telematics service, such as OnStar 577  
Pioneer 260W 7 speakers 270  
Heated front seats 208  
Sunroof 577  
Premium Package   1,160
Convenience Package   865
Options (change) 6,579 3,470
Options (change) 5,461 3,100
Destination 615 675
Total Price $30,234 $24,835
Total Invoice $27,549 $23,030

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,264
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,396
Model Year20072009
ModelEquinoxOptima
TrimLTEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine185hp V6175hp I4
TransmissionA5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-17215/50-17
Total Price$30,234$24,835
Adjustments for Features-1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,099$24,835
Total Invoice$27,549$23,030
Adjustments for Features-1230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,426$23,030

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072009
ModelEquinoxOptima
TrimLTEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote keyless entry $225
Remote keyless entry, extended range$225 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear $125
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 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$3,035$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$135$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1230

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072009
ModelEquinoxOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in107.1 in
Length188.8 in189.0 in
Width71.4 in71.1 in
Height69.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,668 lb.3,197 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.16.4 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 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.1 ft315.0 ft3

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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
Compass0Yes
235/60R17 tires400No
Remote start150No
Remote keyless entry, extended range0No
Total Requested57551%
Total Not Requested55049%

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 seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested85081%

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