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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: $29,165

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $6,425

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162019
ModelOptimaOptimaCruze
TrimSXSX LimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,940 $36,040 $23,520
Premium Technology Package 4,800    
Driver Confidence II Package     790
Enhanced Convenience Package     865
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package     1,995
RS Package     995
Door sill trim plates     125
Premium Technology Package 4,380    
Driver Confidence II Package     719
Enhanced Convenience Package     787
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package     1,815
RS Package     905
Door sill trim plates     114
Options (change) 4,800 0 4,770
Options (change) 4,380 0 4,340
Destination 850 850 875
Total Price $35,590 $36,890 $29,165

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,081
Model Year201620162019
ModelOptimaOptimaCruze
TrimSXSX LimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4245hp I4153hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10630, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$35,590$36,890$29,165
Adjustments for Features-3,010-3,3100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,580$33,580$29,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,000$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year201620162019
ModelOptimaOptimaCruze
TrimSXSX LimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote app  $25
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$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Following distance indicator  $25
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera$200 $200
Safety key  $5
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
HD radio$50$50 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic information$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Compass  $0
Fog lights  $125
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Heated front row armrests$100$100 
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
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, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,215$7,515$4,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,010$3,310$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,799-3,0760

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20162019
ModelOptimaCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in106.3 in
Length191.1 in183.7 in
Width73.2 in70.5 in
Height57.7 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.2,871 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Upgraded stability control0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Rear reading lights0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested135027%
Total Not Requested365073%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Following distance indicator25No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested115084%
Total Not Requested22516%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested55076%
Total Not Requested17524%
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested157582%
Total Not Requested35018%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
225/40VR18 tires400No
Fog lights125No
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested20028%
Total Not Requested52572%

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