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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: $25,570

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $5,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,304

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $4,851

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720142014
ModelOptimaOptimaCruzeCruze
TrimSXSX Limited2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,855 $36,090 $21,295 $23,805
Base Invoice $25,023 $33,481 $20,443 $22,734
SX Base Package 3,085      
Cargo net 50 50 60 60
Remote start 425 425    
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package     995 995
Driver Convenience Package     380  
Enhanced Safety Package     790 790
Navigation system     795 795
Door sill trim plates     130 130
Proximity key     300  
SX Base Package 2,842      
Cargo net 42 42 53 53
Remote start 353 353    
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package     876 876
Driver Convenience Package     334  
Enhanced Safety Package     695 695
Navigation system     700 700
Door sill trim plates     114 114
Proximity key     264  
Options (change) 3,560 475 3,450 2,770
Options (change) 3,237 395 3,036 2,438
Destination 895 895 825 825
Total Price $31,310 $37,460 $25,570 $27,400
Total Invoice $29,155 $34,771 $24,304 $25,997

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,091
Model Year2017201720142014
ModelOptimaOptimaCruzeCruze
TrimSXSX Limited2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4245hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6630, 10250, 9250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$31,310$37,460$25,570$27,400
Adjustments for Features-1,890-7,5650-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,420$29,895$25,570$26,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$475$0$680
Total Invoice$29,155$34,771$24,304$25,997
Adjustments for Features-1,760-7,0220-1,091
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,395$27,749$24,304$24,906
Cost Above Minimum$0$354$0$602

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year2017201720142014
ModelOptimaOptimaCruzeCruze
TrimSXSX Limited2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100
6-speed manual  $150 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125  
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  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200  
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure warning $200  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera$200 $200$200
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0  
Panoramic sunroof $1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio$50$50  
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
Surround sound $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic information$25$25  
Wireless charging station $75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200  
Fog lights  $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Heated second row seats $200  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50$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  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$5,290$10,965$3,400$4,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,890$7,565$0$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,760-7,0220-1,091

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20172014
ModelOptimaCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in105.7 in
Length191.1 in181.0 in
Width73.2 in70.7 in
Height57.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

SX Base Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Approach detection25No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Total Requested120046%
Total Not Requested140054%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125No
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested110070%
Total Not Requested47530%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested605100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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