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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: $31,089

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $2,176

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192008
ModelOptimaLegacy
TrimSX2.5GT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,990 $28,295
Universal garage door opener 350 77
Stability control   300
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,200
Rear spoiler   389
Universal garage door opener 291 50
Stability control   275
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,094
Rear spoiler   292
Options (change) 350 2,149
Options (change) 291 1,830
Destination 925 645
Total Price $33,265 $31,089

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $136
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,772
Model Year20192008
ModelOptimaLegacy
TrimSX2.5GT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4243hp H4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$33,265$31,089
Adjustments for Features-2,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,225$31,089

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20192008
ModelOptimaLegacy
TrimSX2.5GT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Hood scoop $100
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,440$5,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-750

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20192008
ModelOptimaLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in105.1 in
Length191.1 in186.2 in
Width73.2 in68.1 in
Height57.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,558 lb.3,435 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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