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Kia Optima vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,635

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $12,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,955

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $11,786

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920112011
ModelOptimaTLTL
TrimEXBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,690 $35,305 $38,855
Base Invoice $19,255 $32,856 $36,112
Premium Package 1,300    
Convenience Package 970    
Premium Package 1,160    
Convenience Package 865    
Options (change) 2,270 0 0
Options (change) 2,025 0 0
Destination 675 885 885
Total Price $23,635 $36,190 $39,740
Total Invoice $21,955 $33,741 $36,997

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,616
Model Year200920112011
ModelOptimaTLTL
TrimEXBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4280hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7276, 8276, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17245/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$23,635$36,190$39,740
Adjustments for Features0-1,255-3,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,635$34,935$36,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,350
Total Invoice$21,955$33,741$36,997
Adjustments for Features0-1,170-3,217
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,955$32,571$33,780
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,209

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura TL

Model Year200920112011
ModelOptimaTLTL
TrimEXBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear$125  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,800$3,055$5,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,255$3,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,170-3,217

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura TL

Model Year20092011
ModelOptimaTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in109.3 in
Length189.0 in195.3 in
Width71.1 in74.0 in
Height58.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,158 lb.3,709 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft313.1 ft3

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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 seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%

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