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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $975

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,350

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $1,548

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201520152015
ModelOptimaCruzeCruzeCruze
TrimEX2LTLTZDiesel
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,995 $23,270 $24,270 $25,660
Base Invoice $19,620 $22,339 $23,178 $24,634
Navigation system 1,200 495 495 495
Premium Package 2,200      
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package   995 995  
Driver Convenience Package   340   340
Door sill trim plates   140 140 140
Sun and Sound Package       995
Navigation system 1,075 436 436 436
Premium Package 1,960      
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package   876 876  
Driver Convenience Package   299   299
Door sill trim plates   123 123 123
Sun and Sound Package       876
Options (change) 3,400 1,970 1,630 1,970
Options (change) 3,035 1,734 1,435 1,734
Destination 695 825 825 825
Total Price $25,090 $26,065 $26,725 $28,455
Total Invoice $23,350 $24,898 $25,438 $27,193

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $855
Model Year2010201520152015
ModelOptimaCruzeCruzeCruze
TrimEX2LTLTZDiesel
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4138hp I4138hp I4151hp I4 D
TransmissionT5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7250, 9250, 9250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/50-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$25,090$26,065$26,725$28,455
Adjustments for Features0-725-1,175-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,090$25,340$25,550$28,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$210$2,665
Total Invoice$23,350$24,898$25,438$27,193
Adjustments for Features0-693-1,118-430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,350$24,205$24,320$26,763
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$115$2,558

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year2010201520152015
ModelOptimaCruzeCruzeCruze
TrimEX2LTLTZDiesel
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Proximity key  $250 
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150
Sunshade, rear$125   
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0
Body kit $0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$2,300$3,025$3,475$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$725$1,175$450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-693-1,118-430

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20102015
ModelOptimaCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in105.7 in
Length189.0 in181.0 in
Width71.1 in70.7 in
Height58.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,158 lb.3,085 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110044%
Total Not Requested140056%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested17547%
Total Not Requested20053%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Diesel

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested17547%
Total Not Requested20053%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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