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Kia Optima vs. Lexus LX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Lexus LX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,895

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $55,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,260

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $50,918

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaLX
TrimSX570
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,500 $89,980
Base Invoice $28,380 $82,783
Technology Package 3,000  
Limited Package 2,100  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Cargo net 50 65
Luxury Package   1,190
Wood trim, alternative type   0
Cargo mat   105
Technology Package 2,727  
Limited Package 1,925  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Cargo net 42 39
Luxury Package   1,096
Wood trim, alternative type   0
Cargo mat   65
Options (change) 5,500 1,360
Options (change) 4,985 1,200
Destination 895 1,195
Total Price $36,895 $92,535
Total Invoice $34,260 $85,178

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lexus LX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,093
Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaLX
TrimSX570
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4383hp V8
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10312, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18285/50-20
Total Price$36,895$92,535
Adjustments for Features0-11,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,895$80,775
Total Invoice$34,260$85,178
Adjustments for Features0-10,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,260$74,353

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lexus LX

Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaLX
TrimSX570
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Crawl control $500
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Turn assist $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Class III trailer hitch $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls $25
Siri Eyes Free support $0
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
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Coordinated climate control, rear seats $0
Floor mats$75 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,250$17,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,760
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,825

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lexus LX

Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in112.2 in
Length191.1 in199.4 in
Width73.2 in78.0 in
Height57.7 in73.4 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.6,000 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in61.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in58.9 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in61.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in56.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.941.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.983.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested252582%
Total Not Requested55018%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Around view cameras300Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested72559%
Total Not Requested50041%

Option Package Details
Lexus LX 570

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

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