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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Spark Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Spark Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,250

Chevrolet Spark LT   
Difference: $8,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,586

Chevrolet Spark LT   
Difference: $7,184

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122018
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaSpark
TrimEXEX TurboSXHybridLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,200 $25,100 $26,500 $25,700 $14,875
Base Invoice $21,675 $23,455 $24,760 $24,020 $14,354
Premium Package 2,950 2,950 2,950    
2LT Equipment Group         1,500
Sunroof         1,000
Premium Package 2,635 2,635 2,635    
2LT Equipment Group         1,447
Sunroof         910
Options (change) 2,950 2,950 2,950 0 2,500
Options (change) 2,635 2,635 2,635 0 2,357
Destination 750 750 750 750 875
Total Price $26,900 $28,800 $30,200 $26,450 $18,250
Total Invoice $25,060 $26,840 $28,145 $24,770 $17,586

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Spark

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Spark LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,200
Model Year20122012201220122018
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaSpark
TrimEXEX TurboSXHybridLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4274hp I4274hp I4166hp I4 H98hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12550, 12550, 12?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18205/65-16185/55-15
Total Price$26,900$28,800$30,200$26,450$18,250
Adjustments for Features-4,155-4,155-4,7800-620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,745$24,645$25,420$26,450$17,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,900$2,675$3,705$0
Total Invoice$25,060$26,840$28,145$24,770$17,586
Adjustments for Features-3,871-3,872-4,4550-597
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,189$22,968$23,690$24,770$16,989
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,779$2,501$3,581$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Spark

Model Year20122012201220122018
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaSpark
TrimEXEX TurboSXHybridLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual    $0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Remote app    $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rear side airbags    $300
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200
Rollover sensor    $50
Temporary spare tire $150  $150
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo cover    $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through   $100 
Second-row low console    $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear wiper    $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
Android Auto support    $100
App support    $0
Apple CarPlay support    $100
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 $25
CD player$125$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50  
Media drive, small$5$5$5  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Compass$0$0$0  
Detailed driving style feedback   $100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Speaker lights$100$100$100$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300
Heated front seats$200$200$200 $200
Heated second row seats$200$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Metal pedals  $75  
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$7,330$7,330$7,955$3,175$3,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,155$4,155$4,780$0$620
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,871-3,872-4,4550-597

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Spark

Model Year20122018
ModelOptimaSpark
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.0 in93.9 in
Length190.7 in142.5 in
Width72.1 in62.8 in
Height57.3 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.2,247 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.9.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in50.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in48.6 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in49.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.429.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested42514%
Total Not Requested268086%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested42514%
Total Not Requested268086%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested42514%
Total Not Requested258086%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Spark LT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%

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