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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,945

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $10,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,148

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $10,498

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620092009
ModelOptimaTrailBlazerTrailBlazer
TrimEXLTSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,100 $29,155 $37,195
Base Invoice $17,605 $27,260 $34,777
Leather Package 1,000    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795    
Floor mats 85    
CD changer, remote 375    
Sun and Sound Package   795  
Preferred Equipment Group 2LT   2,120  
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package     695
Leather Package 890    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710    
Floor mats 65    
CD changer, remote 288    
Sun and Sound Package   659  
Preferred Equipment Group 2LT   1,982  
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package     577
Options (change) 2,255 2,915 695
Options (change) 1,953 2,641 577
Destination 590 745 745
Total Price $21,945 $32,815 $38,635
Total Invoice $20,148 $30,646 $36,099

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,420
Model Year200620092009
ModelOptimaTrailBlazerTrailBlazer
TrimEXLTSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4285hp I6390hp V8
TransmissionT4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6275, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-15245/65-17255/50-20
Total Price$21,945$32,815$38,635
Adjustments for Features0-2,225-4,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,945$30,590$34,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,880
Total Invoice$20,148$30,646$36,099
Adjustments for Features0-2,078-3,892
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,148$28,568$32,207
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,639

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Model Year200620092009
ModelOptimaTrailBlazerTrailBlazer
TrimEXLTSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Air compressor  $35
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Roof rack $300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows  $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD changer, remote$200  
CD player$125$125 
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated front seats  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires $0 
Total Value of Features$2,475$4,700$6,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,225$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,078-3,892

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Model Year20062009
ModelOptimaTrailBlazer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in113.0 in
Length185.8 in191.8 in
Width71.5 in74.7 in
Height55.5 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,282 lb.4,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in58.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.6 ft343.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.680.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Preferred Equipment Group 2LT
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50No
White-letter tires0No
All-terrain tires0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Compass0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested160565%
Total Not Requested87535%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer SS

Sun and 6-Disc CD Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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