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Kia Optima vs. Nissan LEAF Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Nissan LEAF Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,540

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $2,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,128

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $2,847

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelOptimaLEAF
TrimHybridSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,500 $34,840
Base Invoice $24,760 $32,635
Premium Technology Package 5,000  
Premium Package   1,050
Door sill trim plates   130
Floor mats   170
Premium Technology Package 4,465  
Premium Package   911
Door sill trim plates   101
Floor mats   131
Options (change) 5,000 1,350
Options (change) 4,465 1,143
Destination 750 850
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $32,250 $29,540
Total Invoice $29,975 $27,128

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan LEAF

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,252
Model Year20112013
ModelOptimaLEAF
TrimHybridSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine166hp I4 H107hp E
TransmissionT6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/50-17
Total Price$32,250$29,540
Adjustments for Features-6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,610$29,540
Total Invoice$29,975$27,128
Adjustments for Features-5950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,380$27,128

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20112013
ModelOptimaLEAF
TrimHybridSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Photovoltaic solar panel $250
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heat pump $250
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack $0
6.6 kW onboard charger $500
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Infotainment 
Pandora internet radio connectivity $0
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights $1000
Speaker lights$100 
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$5,650$5,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$640$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5950

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20112013
ModelOptimaLEAF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.0 in106.3 in
Length190.7 in175.0 in
Width72.1 in69.7 in
Height57.3 in61.0 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft324.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.430.0 ft3

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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 headlights500Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Compass0No
215/55HR17 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Total Requested285049%
Total Not Requested300051%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Around view cameras500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested850100%

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