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Kia Optima vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,535

Buick Encore   
Difference: $305

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,757

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $459

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162013
ModelOptimaOptimaEncore
TrimSXSX LimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $29,940 $36,040 $24,200
Base Invoice $27,865 $33,435 $23,232
Cargo net 50 50  
Navigation system     795
Premium Group     3,990
Sunroof     800
Cargo net 42 42  
Navigation system     700
Premium Group     3,830
Sunroof     704
Options (change) 50 50 5,585
Options (change) 42 42 5,234
Destination 850 850 750
Total Price $30,840 $36,940 $30,535
Total Invoice $28,757 $34,327 $29,216

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,053
Model Year201620162013
ModelOptimaOptimaEncore
TrimSXSX LimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4245hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6630, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18215/55-18
Total Price$30,840$36,940$30,535
Adjustments for Features0-4,950-2,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,840$31,990$27,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,150$0
Total Invoice$28,757$34,327$29,216
Adjustments for Features0-4,600-2,512
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,757$29,727$26,704
Cost Above Minimum$0$970$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Encore

Model Year201620162013
ModelOptimaOptimaEncore
TrimSXSX LimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Proximity key$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote start  $150
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera$200 $200
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
CD player  $125
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Compass  $0
Fog lights  $125
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front row armrests$100$100 
Heated front seats  $200
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,250$9,200$6,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,950$2,625
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,600-2,512

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20162013
ModelOptimaEncore
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in100.6 in
Length191.1 in168.4 in
Width73.2 in69.9 in
Height57.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.3,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.948.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Total Requested280570%
Total Not Requested117530%

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