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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: $35,325

Kia Optima Hybrid EX   
Difference: $11,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,825

Kia Optima Hybrid EX   
Difference: $8,900

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820152015
ModelTahoeTahoeOptimaOptima
TrimLTLTZHybrid EXSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,710 $45,640 $32,150 $35,500
Base Invoice $33,590 $41,002 $29,815 $33,140
3LT Equipment Group 3,225      
Navigation system 2,250 2,250    
Rearview camera 250 250    
Heated second row seats 200      
Sunroof 995 995    
Polished alloy wheels 1,100      
275/55R20 695      
Technology Package     2,350  
3LT Equipment Group 2,677      
Navigation system 1,868 1,868    
Rearview camera 208 208    
Heated second row seats 166      
Sunroof 826 826    
Polished alloy wheels 913      
275/55R20 577      
Technology Package     2,185  
Options (change) 8,715 3,495 2,350 0
Options (change) 7,235 2,902 2,185 0
Destination 900 900 825 825
Total Price $46,325 $50,035 $35,325 $36,325
Total Invoice $41,725 $44,804 $32,825 $33,965

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,032
Model Year2008200820152015
ModelTahoeTahoeOptimaOptima
TrimLTLTZHybrid EXSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine320hp V8320hp V8159hp I4 H274hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9550, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-20275/55-20215/55-17225/45-18
Total Price$46,325$50,035$35,325$36,325
Adjustments for Features-15-2,2900-1,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,310$47,745$35,325$34,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,435$375$0
Total Invoice$41,725$44,804$32,825$33,965
Adjustments for Features-14-2,0510-1,286
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,711$42,753$32,825$32,679
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,042$146$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2008200820152015
ModelTahoeTahoeOptimaOptima
TrimLTLTZHybrid EXSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power liftgate $350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote start$150$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Front side airbags  $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100 
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers $175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Super-heated washer fluid $100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Running boards$350$350  
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
HD radio  $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100 
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Speaker lights  $100$100
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Floor mats$75$75  
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300
Folding third row seats $600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75  
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50  
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 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Alloy wheels  $350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   $850
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$7,365$9,640$7,350$8,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$15$2,290$0$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments-14-2,0510-1,286

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082015
ModelTahoeOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in110.0 in
Length202.0 in190.7 in
Width79.0 in72.1 in
Height76.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight5,246 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in34.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bose, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Remote start150No
Total Requested212563%
Total Not Requested125037%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested25014%
Total Not Requested150086%

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