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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: $10,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,535

Kia Optima EX Turbo   
Difference: $10,016

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelOptimaTrailBlazer
TrimEX TurboSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $24,700 $37,195
Base Invoice $23,080 $34,777
Premium Package 2,150  
Technology Package 2,000  
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package   695
Navigation system   1,750
Premium Package 1,920  
Technology Package 1,785  
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package   577
Navigation system   1,452
Options (change) 4,150 2,445
Options (change) 3,705 2,029
Destination 750 745
Total Price $29,600 $40,385
Total Invoice $27,535 $37,551

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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: $10,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,839
Model Year20112009
ModelOptimaTrailBlazer
TrimEX TurboSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine274hp I4390hp V8
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG12/16 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17255/50-20
Total Price$29,600$40,385
Adjustments for Features0-190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,600$40,195
Total Invoice$27,535$37,551
Adjustments for Features0-177
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,535$37,374

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Model Year20112009
ModelOptimaTrailBlazer
TrimEX TurboSS
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 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
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 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
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 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Speaker lights$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
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$5,225$5,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-177

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Model Year20112009
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

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%
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%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer SS

Sun and 6-Disc CD Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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