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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: $29,600

Kia Optima EX Turbo   
Difference: $7,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,535

Kia Optima EX Turbo   
Difference: $6,557

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelOptimaTrailBlazer
TrimEX TurboLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $24,700 $26,715
Base Invoice $23,080 $24,979
Technology Package 2,000  
Premium Package 2,150  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof   865
SS Package   5,195
Preferred Equipment Group 1SE   450
LT Package 2 YC6   895
LT Package 1 PDF   625
Side curtain airbags   495
Navigation system   1,600
RWD   0
Technology Package 1,785  
Premium Package 1,920  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof   717
SS Package   4,312
Preferred Equipment Group 1SE   373
LT Package 2 YC6   743
LT Package 1 PDF   519
Side curtain airbags   411
Navigation system   1,328
RWD   0
Options (change) 4,150 10,125
Options (change) 3,705 8,403
Destination 750 710
Total Price $29,600 $37,550
Total Invoice $27,535 $34,092

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,929
Model Year20112006
ModelOptimaTrailBlazer
TrimEX TurboLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine274hp I4395hp V8
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG15/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12275, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17255/50-20
Total Price$29,600$37,550
Adjustments for Features-4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,200$37,550
Total Invoice$27,535$34,092
Adjustments for Features-3720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,163$34,092

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Model Year20112006
ModelOptimaTrailBlazer
TrimEX TurboLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Air compressor $35
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Rearview camera$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat $40
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Speaker lights$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,100$4,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$400$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3720

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Model Year20112006
ModelOptimaTrailBlazer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in113.0 in
Length190.7 in191.8 in
Width72.1 in74.7 in
Height57.3 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.4,452 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in58.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft343.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.480.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested60025%
Total Not Requested180075%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT

Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110067%
Total Not Requested55033%
SS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4.1 axle ratioNo
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Front sport buckets100No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Air compressor35No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
6.0L V8
OHV-2v
395 hp@6000
400 lb-ft@4000		1000Yes
255/50VR20 tires400No
Total Requested102539%
Total Not Requested163561%
Preferred Equipment Group 1SE
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested117580%
Total Not Requested30020%
LT Package 2 YC6
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cassette player50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Total Requested42589%
Total Not Requested5011%
LT Package 1 PDF
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested62574%
Total Not Requested21526%

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