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Kia Optima vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,950

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $8,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,725

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $8,119

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132015
ModelOptimaTLX
TrimSX3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,800 $35,320
Base Invoice $25,040 $33,171
Premium Package 2,950  
Navigation system 1,400  
Technology Package   4,055
Premium Package 2,635  
Navigation system 1,250  
Technology Package   3,753
Options (change) 4,350 4,055
Options (change) 3,885 3,753
Destination 800 920
Total Price $31,950 $40,295
Total Invoice $29,725 $37,844

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,686
Model Year20132015
ModelOptimaTLX
TrimSX3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine274hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG21/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/50-18
Total Price$31,950$40,295
Adjustments for Features0-3,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,950$36,640
Total Invoice$29,725$37,844
Adjustments for Features0-3,433
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,725$34,411

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20132015
ModelOptimaTLX
TrimSX3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Speaker lights$100 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Metal pedals$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Rear wheel steering $1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,125$8,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,655
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,433

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20132015
ModelOptimaTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in109.3 in
Length190.7 in190.3 in
Width72.1 in73.0 in
Height57.3 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.3,585 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
App support0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested90030%
Total Not Requested213070%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75020%
Total Not Requested294080%

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