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Chevrolet Trax vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Trax vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,465

Chevrolet Trax Premier   
Difference: $1,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,353

Chevrolet Trax Premier   
Difference: $285

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelTraxOptimaOptima
TrimPremierEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,295 $25,600 $30,500
Base Invoice $26,203 $23,902 $28,380
Cargo mat 115    
Cargo tray 110 80 80
Universal garage door opener   350  
Premium Package   2,300  
Cargo net   50 50
Remote start   425 425
Cargo mat 105    
Cargo tray 100 67 67
Universal garage door opener   291  
Premium Package   2,088  
Cargo net   42 42
Remote start   353 353
Options (change) 225 3,205 555
Options (change) 205 2,841 462
Destination 945 895 895
Total Price $28,465 $29,700 $31,950
Total Invoice $27,353 $27,638 $29,737

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Trax Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $459
Model Year201820182018
ModelTraxOptimaOptima
TrimPremierEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4185hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$28,465$29,700$31,950
Adjustments for Features0-800-2,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,465$28,900$29,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$550
Total Invoice$27,353$27,638$29,737
Adjustments for Features0-744-2,327
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,353$26,894$27,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$516

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201820182018
ModelTraxOptimaOptima
TrimPremierEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote app$25  
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Rear side airbags$300  
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding passenger seat$150  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,525$6,325$8,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$800$2,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-744-2,327

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182018
ModelTraxOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.6 in110.4 in
Length167.6 in191.1 in
Width69.9 in73.2 in
Height64.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,125 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.7 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested1507%
Total Not Requested210093%

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