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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: $25,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $13,321

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,350

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $11,090

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020182018201820182018
ModelOptimaAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimEXXLE PremiumHybrid XLE PremiumXLE TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,995 $36,700 $38,950 $37,900 $41,300 $42,800
Base Invoice $19,620 $33,032 $35,056 $34,111 $37,171 $38,520
Premium Package 2,200          
Navigation system 1,200          
Bodyside moldings   209 209 209 209 209
Floor mats   228 228 228 228 228
Illuminated door sill trim plates   379 379 379    
Premium Package 1,960          
Navigation system 1,075          
Bodyside moldings   125 125 125 125 125
Floor mats   138 138 138 138 138
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250 250 250    
Options (change) 3,400 816 816 816 437 437
Options (change) 3,035 513 513 513 263 263
Destination 695 895 895 895 895 895
Total Price $25,090 $38,411 $40,661 $39,611 $42,632 $44,132
Total Invoice $23,350 $34,440 $36,464 $35,519 $38,329 $39,678

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,131
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,333
Model Year201020182018201820182018
ModelOptimaAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimEXXLE PremiumHybrid XLE PremiumXLE TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4268hp V6156hp I4 H268hp V6268hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionT5T6CVTT6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 9?, 9?, 9785, 11785, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$25,090$38,411$40,661$39,611$42,632$44,132
Adjustments for Features0-4,190-4,115-5,190-6,965-6,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,090$34,221$36,546$34,421$35,667$37,242
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,325$200$1,446$3,021
Total Invoice$23,350$34,440$36,464$35,519$38,329$39,678
Adjustments for Features0-3,757-3,690-4,654-6,262-6,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,350$30,683$32,774$30,865$32,067$33,483
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,091$182$1,384$2,800

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year201020182018201820182018
ModelOptimaAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimEXXLE PremiumHybrid XLE PremiumXLE TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100$1100 
CVT  $1000  $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600$600$600
Cruise control$150     
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Sunshade, rear$125     
Sunshade, rear, power    $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers    $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25 
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$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
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75
Fog lights$125     
Interior ambient lighting$150   $150$150
LED headlights   $1000  
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100   $100$100
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$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
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  
Chrome-coated alloy wheels    $600$600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,275$6,465$6,390$7,465$9,240$9,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,190$4,115$5,190$6,965$6,890
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,757-3,690-4,654-6,262-6,195

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20102018
ModelOptimaAvalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in111.0 in
Length189.0 in195.3 in
Width71.1 in72.2 in
Height58.3 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,158 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in39.2 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft316.0 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, rear125Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142557%
Total Not Requested107543%

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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