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Kia Optima vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,845

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $29,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,218

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $28,057

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelOptima5-Series
TrimSX540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,500 $56,450
Base Invoice $28,380 $53,180
Technology Package 3,000  
Limited Package 2,100  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Driver Assistance Plus II   1,700
Driving Assistance Package   1,800
Driving Assistance Plus Package   1,400
Premium Package   1,950
Cold Weather Package   800
Temporary spare tire   150
Apple CarPlay support   300
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700
Technology Package 2,727  
Limited Package 1,925  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Driver Assistance Plus II   1,565
Driving Assistance Package   1,655
Driving Assistance Plus Package   1,290
Premium Package   1,795
Cold Weather Package   735
Temporary spare tire   140
Apple CarPlay support   275
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645
Options (change) 5,450 8,800
Options (change) 4,943 8,100
Destination 895 995
Total Price $36,845 $66,245
Total Invoice $34,218 $62,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,316
Model Year20182017
ModelOptima5-Series
TrimSX540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4335hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG20/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$36,845$66,245
Adjustments for Features0-3,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,845$62,265
Total Invoice$34,218$62,275
Adjustments for Features0-3,741
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,218$58,534

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182017
ModelOptima5-Series
TrimSX540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware $1000
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Evasive maneuver assist $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Side collision intervention $200
Tires, run-flat $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice recorder $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$6,315$10,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,741

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182017
ModelOptima5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in117.1 in
Length191.1 in194.6 in
Width73.2 in73.5 in
Height57.7 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,847 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Surround sound250No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested247580%
Total Not Requested60020%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Around view cameras300Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Driver Assistance Plus II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision prevention200No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested155089%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested120057%
Total Not Requested90043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested72548%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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