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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,300

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $18,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,975

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $17,329

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011
ModelOptimaTahoe
TrimSXLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,800 $51,465
Base Invoice $25,040 $47,862
Premium Package 2,950  
Limited Package 3,350  
Navigation system 1,400  
Sunroof   995
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   700
Premium Package 2,635  
Limited Package 3,250  
Navigation system 1,250  
Sunroof   876
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   616
Options (change) 7,700 1,695
Options (change) 7,135 1,492
Destination 800 950
Total Price $35,300 $54,110
Total Invoice $32,975 $50,304

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,713
Model Year20132011
ModelOptimaTahoe
TrimSXLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine274hp I4320hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18275/55-20
Total Price$35,300$54,110
Adjustments for Features0-3,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,300$50,220
Total Invoice$32,975$50,304
Adjustments for Features0-3,616
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,975$46,688

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20132011
ModelOptimaTahoe
TrimSXLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Speaker lights$100 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Folding third row seats $600
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Removable third row seats $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,675$9,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,890
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,616

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Tahoe features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20132011
ModelOptimaTahoe
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in116.0 in
Length190.7 in202.0 in
Width72.1 in79.0 in
Height57.3 in76.9 in
Curb Weight3,224 lb.5,637 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		15.460.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.4108.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Tahoe specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, small5No
App support0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested135045%
Total Not Requested168055%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Additional chrome trim0No
First-aid kit15No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500Yes
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested95089%
Total Not Requested11511%

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