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Kia Optima vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,120

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,335

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,322

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelOptimaLegacy
TrimEX2.5i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,895 $20,295
Base Invoice $18,510 $19,201
Stability control 650  
Premium Package 1,300  
Convenience Package 700  
Appearance Package 700  
Rear spoiler 200 393
Limited Package   4,600
Sunroof   995
Bodyside moldings   251
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   186
Universal garage door opener   85
Stability control 580  
Premium Package 1,160  
Convenience Package 625  
Appearance Package 625  
Rear spoiler 160 295
Limited Package   4,223
Sunroof   829
Bodyside moldings   163
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   121
Universal garage door opener   55
Options (change) 3,550 6,510
Options (change) 3,150 5,686
Destination 675 770
Total Price $24,120 $27,575
Total Invoice $22,335 $25,657

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,252
Model Year20082013
ModelOptimaLegacy
TrimEX2.5i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine162hp I4173hp H4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/50-17
Total Price$24,120$27,575
Adjustments for Features0-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,120$26,425
Total Invoice$22,335$25,657
Adjustments for Features0-1,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,335$24,587

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20082013
ModelOptimaLegacy
TrimEX2.5i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshade, rear$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,750$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,070

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20082013
ModelOptimaLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in108.3 in
Length186.4 in187.2 in
Width71.1 in71.7 in
Height58.3 in59.3 in
Curb Weight3,143 lb.3,316 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft314.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested260066%
Total Not Requested132534%

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