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Kia Optima vs. Subaru BRZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Subaru BRZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,840

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,932

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,870

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,322

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelOptimaBRZ
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $20,690 $27,595
Base Invoice $19,255 $26,205
2.7L V6 1,005  
Navigation system 1,200  
Premium Package 1,300  
Convenience Package 970  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   207
Universal garage door opener   75
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
2.7L V6 840  
Navigation system 1,075  
Premium Package 1,160  
Convenience Package 865  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   134
Universal garage door opener   49
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,009
Options (change) 4,475 1,382
Options (change) 3,940 1,192
Destination 675 795
Total Price $25,840 $29,772
Total Invoice $23,870 $28,192

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru BRZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,107
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,484
Model Year20092014
ModelOptimaBRZ
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine194hp V6200hp H4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7196, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$25,840$29,772
Adjustments for Features-1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,665$29,772
Total Invoice$23,870$28,192
Adjustments for Features-1620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,708$28,192

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20092014
ModelOptimaBRZ
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Sunshade, rear$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,250$3,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1620

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20092014
ModelOptimaBRZ
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.1 in101.2 in
Length189.0 in166.7 in
Width71.1 in69.9 in
Height58.3 in50.6 in
Curb Weight3,294 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in35.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in45.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft36.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1450100%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested85081%

Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Downshift rev matching50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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