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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Impala Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,220

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $5,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,688

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $6,504

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaImpala
TrimSXPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,500 $36,420
Base Invoice $28,380 $34,963
Technology Package 3,000  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Cargo net 50  
Remote start 425  
Premier Convenience Package   935
Premier Confidence Package   1,275
Rear spoiler   425
Panoramic sunroof   1,050
Technology Package 2,727  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Cargo net 42  
Remote start 353  
Premier Convenience Package   851
Premier Confidence Package   1,160
Rear spoiler   387
Panoramic sunroof   956
Options (change) 3,825 3,685
Options (change) 3,413 3,354
Destination 895 875
Total Price $35,220 $40,980
Total Invoice $32,688 $39,192

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,945
Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaImpala
TrimSXPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4305hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/40-20
Total Price$35,220$40,980
Adjustments for Features-4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,745$40,980
Total Invoice$32,688$39,192
Adjustments for Features-4410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,247$39,192

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaImpala
TrimSXPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
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$4,125$3,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$475$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4410

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaImpala
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in111.7 in
Length191.1 in201.3 in
Width73.2 in73.0 in
Height57.7 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,800 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.8 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Surround sound250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested230075%
Total Not Requested77525%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala Premier

Premier Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested83075%
Total Not Requested27525%
Premier Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
245/40VR20 tires400No
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%

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