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Kia Optima vs. Buick Regal Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Buick Regal Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,800

Kia Optima Hybrid   
Difference: $5

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,550

Kia Optima Hybrid   
Difference: $924

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelOptimaRegal
TrimHybridBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,700 $28,990
Base Invoice $24,020 $27,830
Premium Technology Package 5,350  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Navigation system   495
Sunroof   1,000
Premium Technology Package 4,780  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Navigation system   450
Sunroof   910
Options (change) 5,350 1,890
Options (change) 4,780 1,719
Destination 750 925
Total Price $31,800 $31,805
Total Invoice $29,550 $30,474

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Regal

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,513
Model Year20122016
ModelOptimaRegal
TrimHybridBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4 H259hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)34/39 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$31,800$31,805
Adjustments for Features-1,7100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,090$31,805
Total Invoice$29,550$30,474
Adjustments for Features-1,5890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,961$30,474

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20122016
ModelOptimaRegal
TrimHybridBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Speaker lights$100 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$5,100$3,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,710$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5890

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Buick Regal features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20122016
ModelOptimaRegal
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in107.8 in
Length190.7 in190.2 in
Width72.1 in73.1 in
Height57.3 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,490 lb.3,642 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Buick Regal specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Heated steering wheel100No
Compass0Yes
215/55HR17 tires400No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested257540%
Total Not Requested388060%

Option Package Details
Buick Regal

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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