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Kia Optima vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,570

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $14,799

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,860

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $12,836

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017201720172017201720172017
ModelOptimaAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimEXXLE PlusHybrid XLE PlusXLE PremiumHybrid XLE PremiumXLE TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,100 $35,050 $37,300 $36,500 $38,750 $37,700 $41,100 $42,600
Base Invoice $17,605 $31,546 $33,571 $32,852 $34,876 $33,931 $36,991 $38,340
Leather Package 1,000              
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795              
Floor mats 85 225 225 225 225 225 225 225
Bodyside moldings   209 209 209 209 209 209 209
Leather Package 890              
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710              
Floor mats 65 140 140 140 140 140 140 140
Bodyside moldings   125 125 125 125 125 125 125
Options (change) 1,880 434 434 434 434 434 434 434
Options (change) 1,665 265 265 265 265 265 265 265
Destination 590 885 885 885 885 885 885 885
Total Price $21,570 $36,369 $38,619 $37,819 $40,069 $39,019 $42,419 $43,919
Total Invoice $19,860 $32,696 $34,721 $34,002 $36,026 $35,081 $38,141 $39,490

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,909
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,541
Model Year20062017201720172017201720172017
ModelOptimaAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimEXXLE PlusHybrid XLE PlusXLE PremiumHybrid XLE PremiumXLE TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4268hp V6156hp I4 H268hp V6156hp I4 H268hp V6268hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionT4T6CVTT6CVTT6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 8?, 8?, 9?, 9?, 9785, 11785, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-15215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$21,570$36,369$38,619$37,819$40,069$39,019$42,419$43,919
Adjustments for Features0-5,890-5,815-7,090-7,015-8,090-9,815-9,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,570$30,479$32,804$30,729$33,054$30,929$32,604$34,179
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,325$250$2,575$450$2,125$3,700
Total Invoice$19,860$32,696$34,721$34,002$36,026$35,081$38,141$39,490
Adjustments for Features0-5,295-5,228-6,374-6,307-7,274-8,825-8,758
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,860$27,401$29,493$27,628$29,719$27,807$29,316$30,732
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,092$227$2,318$406$1,915$3,331

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20062017201720172017201720172017
ModelOptimaAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimEXXLE PlusHybrid XLE PlusXLE PremiumHybrid XLE PremiumXLE TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900       
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100 $1100$1100 
CVT  $1000 $1000  $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600$600$600$600$600
Cruise control$150       
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Sunshade, rear, power      $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150       
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40$40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers      $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls      $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 $150  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25 $25$25 
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0$0$0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Cassette player$50       
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Navigation app $50$50     
Navigation system   $600$600$600$600$600
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound      $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar      $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25     
Voice control for external devices      $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100$100$100
Wireless charging station   $75$75$75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror      $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror      $75$75
Compass $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125       
LED headlights     $1000  
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights      $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats      $300$300
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats      $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50       
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Chrome-coated alloy wheels      $600$600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100 $100$100 
Total Value of Features$1,850$7,740$7,665$8,940$8,865$9,940$11,665$11,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,890$5,815$7,090$7,015$8,090$9,815$9,740
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,295-5,228-6,374-6,307-7,274-8,825-8,758

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20062017
ModelOptimaAvalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.0 in
Length185.8 in195.3 in
Width71.5 in72.2 in
Height55.5 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,282 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.2 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon XLE Plus

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Hybrid XLE Plus

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon XLE Premium

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Hybrid XLE Premium

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon XLE Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Hybrid Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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