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Kia Optima vs. Acura RLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $32,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,350

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $29,561

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102014
ModelOptimaRLX
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,995 $48,450
Base Invoice $19,620 $44,324
Premium Package 2,200  
Navigation system 1,200  
Krell Package   8,500
Premium Package 1,960  
Navigation system 1,075  
Krell Package   7,692
Options (change) 3,400 8,500
Options (change) 3,035 7,692
Destination 695 895
Total Price $25,090 $57,845
Total Invoice $23,350 $52,911

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,771
Model Year20102014
ModelOptimaRLX
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4310hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7500, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17245/40-19
Total Price$25,090$57,845
Adjustments for Features0-6,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,090$51,515
Total Invoice$23,350$52,911
Adjustments for Features0-5,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,350$47,121

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20102014
ModelOptimaRLX
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Rear wheel steering $1500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,300$8,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,790

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20102014
ModelOptimaRLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in112.2 in
Length189.0 in196.1 in
Width71.1 in74.4 in
Height58.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,158 lb.3,934 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142557%
Total Not Requested107543%

Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Krell Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
Blind spot warning system200No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested150045%
Total Not Requested185055%

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