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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,400

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $14,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,459

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $11,272

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620142014201420142014
ModelTahoeTahoeOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLTZ71EXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,490 $40,435 $23,950 $31,995 $25,500 $27,500 $35,300
Base Invoice $36,406 $35,531 $22,429 $29,670 $23,877 $25,763 $32,963
Front side airbags 350 350          
Navigation system 2,145 2,145          
Sunroof 995 1,185          
Satellite radio   325          
Premium Package     3,300     3,300  
Technology Package     2,300     2,300  
Cargo net     50 50 50 50 50
Panoramic sunroof       1,500      
Premium Tech Package         5,300    
Front side airbags 291 291          
Navigation system 1,780 1,780          
Sunroof 826 984          
Satellite radio   270          
Premium Package     3,059     3,059  
Technology Package     2,129     2,129  
Cargo net     42 42 42 42 42
Panoramic sunroof       1,395      
Premium Tech Package         4,919    
Options (change) 3,490 4,005 5,650 1,550 5,350 5,650 50
Options (change) 2,897 3,325 5,230 1,437 4,961 5,230 42
Destination 875 875 800 800 800 800 800
Total Price $45,855 $45,315 $30,400 $34,345 $31,650 $33,950 $36,150
Total Invoice $40,178 $39,731 $28,459 $31,907 $29,638 $31,793 $33,805

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,656
Model Year2006200620142014201420142014
ModelTahoeTahoeOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLTZ71EXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine295hp V8295hp V8192hp I4159hp I4 H192hp I4274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9?, 8550, 12?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17265/70-17215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$45,855$45,315$30,400$34,345$31,650$33,950$36,150
Adjustments for Features-1850-410-810-610-1,310-1,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,670$45,315$29,990$33,535$31,040$32,640$34,240
Cost Above Minimum$355$0$0$3,545$1,050$2,650$4,250
Total Invoice$40,178$39,731$28,459$31,907$29,638$31,793$33,805
Adjustments for Features-1620-384-753-571-1,227-1,786
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,016$39,731$28,075$31,154$29,067$30,566$32,019
Cost Above Minimum$285$0$0$3,079$992$2,491$3,944

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2006200620142014201420142014
ModelTahoeTahoeOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLTZ71EXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0     
FWD  $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100  $100
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200 $200$200$200
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 $100$100$100
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350$350
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75     
Cargo mat $40     
Class III trailer hitch$250$250     
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150     
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100   
Roof rack$300$300     
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150     
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0$0
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250     
Rear HVAC unit$400$400     
Rear wiper$175$175     
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300     
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0$0$0
Body kit (gray/black) $0     
Bodyside moldings$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275     
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler   $200  $200
Running boards$350      
Sunroof$900$900     
Tubular side steps $350     
Wheel-lip moldings $75     
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input  $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100$100
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25     
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200     
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75     
Detailed driving style feedback   $100   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25     
Speaker lights  $100$100$100$100$100
Xenon HID headlights   $500 $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300$300$300
Floor mats$75$75     
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300$300$300
Folding third row seats$600      
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100     
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100     
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100     
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100     
Removable third row seats$0      
Wood trim      $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel      $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0     
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350     
Polished alloy wheels      $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,525$6,340$6,750$7,150$6,950$7,650$8,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$185$0$410$810$610$1,310$1,910
Value of Feature Adjustments-1620-384-753-571-1,227-1,786

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062014
ModelTahoeOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in110.0 in
Length198.8 in190.7 in
Width78.8 in72.1 in
Height74.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight5,029 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.3 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in34.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
63.6 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested67520%
Total Not Requested270080%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested60047%
Total Not Requested67553%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested127528%
Total Not Requested327572%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested67521%
Total Not Requested260079%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested60047%
Total Not Requested67553%

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