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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: $26,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $9,570

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020212021
ModelOptimaLegacyLegacy
TrimEXLimited XTTouring XT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,995 $34,445 $36,145
Premium Package 2,200    
2.7L V6 1,000    
Navigation system 1,200    
Bodyside moldings   290 290
Premium Package 1,960    
2.7L V6 940    
Navigation system 1,075    
Bodyside moldings   188 188
Options (change) 4,400 290 290
Options (change) 3,975 188 188
Destination 695 925 925
Total Price $26,090 $35,660 $37,360

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Optima EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Legacy Limited XT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,314
Model Year201020212021
ModelOptimaLegacyLegacy
TrimEXLimited XTTouring XT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine194hp V6260hp H4260hp H4
TransmissionT5CVT-8CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG24/32 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/50-18225/50-18
Total Price$26,090$35,660$37,360
Adjustments for Features0-4,385-3,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,090$31,275$33,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,600

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year201020212021
ModelOptimaLegacyLegacy
TrimEXLimited XTTouring XT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10$10
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Sunshade, rear$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Body kit $0$0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Navigation app $50$50
Navigation system$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,900$6,285$5,385
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,385$3,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-137-104

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20102021
ModelOptimaLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in108.3 in
Length189.0 in190.6 in
Width71.1 in72.4 in
Height58.3 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,294 lb.3,779 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130052%
Total Not Requested120048%

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