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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,810

Kia Optima SX Limited   
Difference: $1,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,062

Kia Optima SX Limited   
Difference: $1,961

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172018
ModelOptimaEquinox
TrimSX LimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $36,090 $30,800
Base Invoice $33,481 $29,260
Universal garage door opener 350  
Remote start 425  
Cargo net 50  
Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package   2,620
Confidence & Convenience II Package   1,895
turbocharged 2.0-liter engine   2,800
Universal garage door opener 291  
Remote start 353  
Cargo net 42  
Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package   2,384
Confidence & Convenience II Package   1,724
turbocharged 2.0-liter engine   2,660
Options (change) 825 7,315
Options (change) 686 6,768
Destination 895 995
Total Price $37,810 $39,110
Total Invoice $35,062 $37,023

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,956
Model Year20172018
ModelOptimaEquinox
TrimSX LimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4252hp I4
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/50-19
Total Price$37,810$39,110
Adjustments for Features0-5
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,810$39,105
Total Invoice$35,062$37,023
Adjustments for Features0-5
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,062$37,018

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20172018
ModelOptimaEquinox
TrimSX LimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Following distance indicator $25
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Safety key $5
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Larger infotainment display $0
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,715$5,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20172018
ModelOptimaEquinox
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in107.3 in
Length191.1 in183.1 in
Width73.2 in72.6 in
Height57.7 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,448 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft329.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.963.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Premier

Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Speed limit information0No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested192585%
Total Not Requested35015%
Confidence & Convenience II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested220089%
Total Not Requested27511%
turbocharged 2.0-liter engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
235/50HR19 tires400No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Class II trailer hitch200No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
252 hp@5500
260 lb-ft@2500
1000Yes
Total Requested102559%
Total Not Requested72541%

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