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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: $34,602

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $2,218

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192016
ModelOptimaLegacy
TrimSX3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,990 $29,945
Technology Package 3,000  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Cargo net 50 70
Cargo tray 80 82
Remote start 425 450
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,295
Metal pedals   170
Technology Package 2,727  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Cargo net 42 45
Cargo tray 67 53
Remote start 353 337
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,913
Metal pedals   110
Options (change) 3,905 3,862
Options (change) 3,480 3,121
Destination 925 795
Total Price $36,820 $34,602

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,788
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,623
Model Year20192016
ModelOptimaLegacy
TrimSX3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/50-18
Total Price$36,820$34,602
Adjustments for Features-4300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,390$34,602

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20192016
ModelOptimaLegacy
TrimSX3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,415$5,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$430$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-510

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20192016
ModelOptimaLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in108.3 in
Length191.1 in188.8 in
Width73.2 in72.4 in
Height57.7 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,558 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Surround sound250No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested227574%
Total Not Requested80026%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested207598%
Total Not Requested352%

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