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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: $32,750

Kia Optima Hybrid EX   
Difference: $1,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,355

Kia Optima Hybrid EX   
Difference: $2,662

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelOptimaRegal
TrimHybrid EXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,950 $27,055
Base Invoice $29,555 $25,973
Navigation system   895
Premium 2 Package   2,845
2.4L I4 Hybrid   2,000
Sunroof   1,000
Navigation system   788
Premium 2 Package   2,731
2.4L I4 Hybrid   1,760
Sunroof   880
Options (change) 0 6,740
Options (change) 0 6,159
Destination 800 885
Total Price $32,750 $34,680
Total Invoice $30,355 $33,017

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Regal

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima Hybrid EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,629
Model Year20132012
ModelOptimaRegal
TrimHybrid EXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine159hp I4 H182hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)36/40 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12336, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/50-17
Total Price$32,750$34,680
Adjustments for Features0-35
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,750$34,645
Total Invoice$30,355$33,017
Adjustments for Features0-33
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,355$32,984

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20132012
ModelOptimaRegal
TrimHybrid EXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Media drive, small$5 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Speaker lights$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$4,655$4,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$35
Value of Feature Adjustments0-33

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20132012
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 Weight3,496 lb.3,665 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
Buick Regal

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear side airbags300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 336W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested105039%
Total Not Requested165061%
2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
182 hp@6700
172 lb-ft@4900
FeatureValueRequested?
2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
182 hp@6700
172 lb-ft@4900		1000Yes
Automatic start / stop150Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
235/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%

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