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Kia Optima vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,375

Kia Optima Hybrid EX   
Difference: $43,274

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,867

Kia Optima Hybrid EX   
Difference: $39,540

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152014
ModelOptimaLS
TrimHybrid EX460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,150 $72,140
Base Invoice $29,815 $66,368
Technology Package 2,350  
Cargo net 50 64
Comfort Package   2,090
Blind spot warning system   500
AWD   2,945
Technology Package 2,185  
Cargo net 42 38
Comfort Package   1,924
Blind spot warning system   460
AWD   2,707
Options (change) 2,400 5,599
Options (change) 2,227 5,129
Destination 825 910
Total Price $35,375 $78,649
Total Invoice $32,867 $72,407

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima Hybrid EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,744
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,370
Model Year20152014
ModelOptimaLS
TrimHybrid EX460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine159hp I4 H360hp V8
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)36/40 MPG19/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$35,375$78,649
Adjustments for Features0-4,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,375$74,119
Total Invoice$32,867$72,407
Adjustments for Features0-4,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,867$68,237

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20152014
ModelOptimaLS
TrimHybrid EX460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Self-repairing paint $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Speaker lights$100 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,175$8,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,170

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20152014
ModelOptimaLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in116.9 in
Length190.7 in200.0 in
Width72.1 in73.8 in
Height57.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.5,071 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested55031%
Total Not Requested120069%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350No
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Total Requested70055%
Total Not Requested57545%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
360 hp@6400
347 lb-ft@4100
1000No
Headlight washers50No
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested1009%
Total Not Requested107591%

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