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Kia Optima vs. BMW X1 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. BMW X1 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,900

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $9,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,332

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $9,003

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelOptimaX1
TrimSXxDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,500 $34,800
Base Invoice $24,760 $32,695
Premium Package 2,950  
Limited Package 3,300  
Navigation system 1,400  
Technology Package   2,550
Luxury and Premium Packages   4,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Premium Package 2,635  
Limited Package 2,937  
Navigation system 1,250  
Technology Package   2,320
Luxury and Premium Packages   4,370
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Options (change) 7,650 8,400
Options (change) 6,822 7,645
Destination 750 995
Total Price $34,900 $44,195
Total Invoice $32,332 $41,335

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. BMW X1

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,472
Model Year20122016
ModelOptimaX1
TrimSXxDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine274hp I4228hp I4
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12205, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/50-18
Total Price$34,900$44,195
Adjustments for Features0-4,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,900$39,350
Total Invoice$32,332$41,335
Adjustments for Features0-4,531
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,332$36,804

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. BMW X1

Model Year20122016
ModelOptimaX1
TrimSXxDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Head-up display (HUD) $350
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
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
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,600$9,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,845
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,531

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. BMW X1

Model Year20122016
ModelOptimaX1
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in105.1 in
Length190.7 in174.8 in
Width72.1 in71.7 in
Height57.3 in63.5 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in42.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft327.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.458.7 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 sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested192564%
Total Not Requested108036%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested75071%
Total Not Requested30029%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Text dictation50No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%
Luxury and Premium Packages
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested310066%
Total Not Requested162534%

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