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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,835

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $16,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,030

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $13,122

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920062006
ModelOptimaAvalancheAvalanche
TrimEXLTZ66
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $20,690 $37,255 $34,400
Base Invoice $19,255 $32,786 $30,417
Convenience Package 970    
Premium Package 1,300    
Navigation system 1,200 2,145 2,145
Sun and Sound Package   320 615
Wheel Flare and Molding Pkg.   250 250
Front side airbags   350 350
Front bucket seats     1,575
Full-function front bucket seats     920
Convenience Package 865    
Premium Package 1,160    
Navigation system 1,075 1,780 1,780
Sun and Sound Package   266 510
Wheel Flare and Molding Pkg.   208 208
Front side airbags   291 291
Front bucket seats     1,307
Full-function front bucket seats     764
Options (change) 3,470 3,065 5,855
Options (change) 3,100 2,545 4,860
Destination 675 875 875
Total Price $24,835 $41,195 $41,130
Total Invoice $23,030 $36,206 $36,152

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,788
Model Year200920062006
ModelOptimaAvalancheAvalanche
TrimEXLTZ66
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine175hp I4295hp V8295hp V8
TransmissionT5A4A4
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG14/19 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17265/70-16265/70-17
Total Price$24,835$41,195$41,130
Adjustments for Features0-2,530-2,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,835$38,665$38,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$190$0
Total Invoice$23,030$36,206$36,152
Adjustments for Features0-2,224-2,334
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,030$33,982$33,818
Cost Above Minimum$0$164$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year200920062006
ModelOptimaAvalancheAvalanche
TrimEXLTZ66
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Midgate $400$400
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rigid bed cover $700$700
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100$100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents $100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Removable rear window $100$100
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats  $75
Floor mats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,200$4,730$4,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,530$2,655
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,224-2,334

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20092006
ModelOptimaAvalanche
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase107.1 in130.0 in
Length189.0 in221.6 in
Width71.1 in79.8 in
Height58.3 in73.6 in
Curb Weight3,197 lb.5,413 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in65.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in61.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in62.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested52550%
Total Not Requested52550%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LT

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Wheel Flare and Molding Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Wheel-lip moldings75No
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche Z66

Wheel Flare and Molding Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Wheel-lip moldings75No
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140072%
Total Not Requested55028%
Front bucket seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Console without shifter150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents100No
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20023%
Total Not Requested67577%
Full-function front bucket seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested152566%
Total Not Requested80034%

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