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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: $28,772

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $828

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,276

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $259

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120152015
ModelOptimaBRZBRZ
TrimEX TurboLimitedSeries.Blue
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $24,700 $27,695 $29,490
Base Invoice $23,080 $26,298 $27,968
Technology Package 2,000    
Premium Package 2,150    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   207 207
Universal garage door opener   75 75
Technology Package 1,785    
Premium Package 1,920    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   134 134
Universal garage door opener   49 49
Options (change) 4,150 282 282
Options (change) 3,705 183 183
Destination 750 795 795
Total Price $29,600 $28,772 $30,567
Total Invoice $27,535 $27,276 $28,946

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru BRZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,347
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,695
Model Year201120152015
ModelOptimaBRZBRZ
TrimEX TurboLimitedSeries.Blue
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine274hp I4200hp H4200hp H4
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG22/30 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12196, 8196, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$29,600$28,772$30,567
Adjustments for Features-3,17500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,425$28,772$30,567
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,795
Total Invoice$27,535$27,276$28,946
Adjustments for Features-2,95400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,581$27,276$28,946
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,670

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year201120152015
ModelOptimaBRZBRZ
TrimEX TurboLimitedSeries.Blue
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Speaker lights$100  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$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$100
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$75
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  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Total Value of Features$4,625$1,450$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,175$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,95400

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Subaru BRZ features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20112015
ModelOptimaBRZ
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.0 in101.2 in
Length190.7 in166.7 in
Width72.1 in69.9 in
Height57.3 in50.6 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.2,762 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in35.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in45.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft36.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Subaru BRZ specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75058%
Total Not Requested55042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested220092%

Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ Series.Blue

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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