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Kia Optima vs. Lexus GX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Lexus GX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,700

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $24,667

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,755

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $19,541

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112008
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaGX
TrimEXEX TurboHybrid470
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $22,700 $24,700 $26,500 $47,315
Base Invoice $21,210 $23,080 $24,760 $41,164
Premium Package 2,250 2,150    
Technology Package 2,000 2,000    
Premium Technology Package     5,000  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.       3,250
Satellite radio       486
Rear spoiler       551
Premium Package 2,010 1,920    
Technology Package 1,785 1,785    
Premium Technology Package     4,465  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.       2,633
Satellite radio       389
Rear spoiler       345
Options (change) 4,250 4,150 5,000 4,287
Options (change) 3,795 3,705 4,465 3,367
Destination 750 750 750 765
Total Price $27,700 $29,600 $32,250 $52,367
Total Invoice $25,755 $27,535 $29,975 $45,296

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lexus GX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,182
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,806
Model Year2011201120112008
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaGX
TrimEXEX TurboHybrid470
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4274hp I4166hp I4 H263hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12550, 12550, 12240, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17265/65-17
Total Price$27,700$29,600$32,250$52,367
Adjustments for Features-1500-775-5,635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,550$29,600$31,475$46,732
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,050$3,925$0
Total Invoice$25,755$27,535$29,975$45,296
Adjustments for Features-1390-720-4,874
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,616$27,535$29,255$40,422
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,919$3,639$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lexus GX

Model Year2011201120112008
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaGX
TrimEXEX TurboHybrid470
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic   $900
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD w/low range   $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Hill descent control   $250
Rollover sensor   $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo cover   $75
Rear seat pass-through  $100 
Roof rack   $300
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential   $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Laminated front side windows   $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector   $40
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Running boards   $350
Skid plates   $150
Sunroof   $900
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player   $0
Rear seat audio controls   $25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter   $25
Barometer   $25
Detailed driving style feedback  $100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Speaker lights$100$100$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Wood trim   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Total Value of Features$4,725$4,575$5,350$10,210
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$0$775$5,635
Value of Feature Adjustments-1390-720-4,874

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lexus GX

Model Year20112008
ModelOptimaGX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in109.8 in
Length190.7 in188.2 in
Width72.1 in74.0 in
Height57.3 in74.6 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.4,872 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in24.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.449.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.477.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

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 camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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 camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Heated steering wheel100No
Compass0Yes
215/55HR17 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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 Requested245042%
Total Not Requested340058%

Option Package Details
Lexus GX 470

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 240W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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