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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Trax Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Trax Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,465

Chevrolet Trax Premier   
Difference: $1,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,353

Chevrolet Trax Premier   
Difference: $285

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelOptimaOptimaTrax
TrimEXSXPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,600 $30,500 $27,295
Base Invoice $23,902 $28,380 $26,203
Universal garage door opener 350    
Premium Package 2,300    
Cargo tray 80 80 110
Cargo net 50 50  
Remote start 425 425  
Cargo mat     115
Universal garage door opener 291    
Premium Package 2,088    
Cargo tray 67 67 100
Cargo net 42 42  
Remote start 353 353  
Cargo mat     105
Options (change) 3,205 555 225
Options (change) 2,841 462 205
Destination 895 895 945
Total Price $29,700 $31,950 $28,465
Total Invoice $27,638 $29,737 $27,353

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Trax

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Trax Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $459
Model Year201820182018
ModelOptimaOptimaTrax
TrimEXSXPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine185hp I4245hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18215/55-18
Total Price$29,700$31,950$28,465
Adjustments for Features-800-2,5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,900$29,450$28,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$550$0
Total Invoice$27,638$29,737$27,353
Adjustments for Features-744-2,3270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,894$27,410$27,353
Cost Above Minimum$0$516$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year201820182018
ModelOptimaOptimaTrax
TrimEXSXPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote app  $25
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Rear side airbags  $300
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for audio system  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Compass$0 $0
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights $1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat  $150
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$6,325$8,025$5,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$800$2,500$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-744-2,3270

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaTrax
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in100.6 in
Length191.1 in167.6 in
Width73.2 in69.9 in
Height57.7 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.3,125 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.948.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested1507%
Total Not Requested210093%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Trax Premier

Cargo mat
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested80100%
Total Not Requested00%

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