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Kia Optima vs. Subaru Tribeca Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Subaru Tribeca Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,125

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $9,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,175

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $9,389

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820102010
ModelOptimaTribecaTribeca
TrimEX3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,895 $32,495 $35,795
Base Invoice $18,510 $30,565 $33,611
Stability control 650    
Premium Package 1,300    
Convenience Package 700    
Appearance Package 700    
2.7L V6 1,005    
Rear spoiler 200    
Sunroof   1,500  
Stability control 580    
Premium Package 1,160    
Convenience Package 625    
Appearance Package 625    
2.7L V6 840    
Rear spoiler 160    
Sunroof   1,304  
Options (change) 4,555 1,500 0
Options (change) 3,990 1,304 0
Destination 675 695 695
Total Price $25,125 $34,690 $36,490
Total Invoice $23,175 $32,564 $34,306

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Tribeca

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,165
Model Year200820102010
ModelOptimaTribecaTribeca
TrimEX3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine185hp V6256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionT5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG16/21 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7385, 10385, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$25,125$34,690$36,490
Adjustments for Features0-4,500-5,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,125$30,190$31,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,200
Total Invoice$23,175$32,564$34,306
Adjustments for Features0-4,224-4,795
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,175$28,340$29,511
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,171

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year200820102010
ModelOptimaTribecaTribeca
TrimEX3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Sunshade, rear$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Total Value of Features$1,800$6,300$6,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,500$5,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,224-4,795

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year20082010
ModelOptimaTribeca
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in108.2 in
Length186.4 in191.5 in
Width71.1 in73.9 in
Height58.3 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,287 lb.4,140 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in34.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft38.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.837.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.874.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115077%
Total Not Requested35023%
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 Tribeca 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rails250No
Rearview camera200No
Compass0No
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%

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