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Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla iM Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla iM Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,490

Kia Optima LX   
Difference: $1,419

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,190

Kia Optima LX   
Difference: $1,124

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072018
ModelOptimaOptimaCorolla iM
TrimLXEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $16,355 $19,395 $18,850
Base Invoice $15,435 $18,045 $17,454
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,295    
Appearance Package 1,000    
Rear spoiler 200 200  
Floor mats     185
Bodyside moldings     239
7-speed shiftable CVT     740
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,065    
Appearance Package 890    
Rear spoiler 160 160  
Floor mats     125
Bodyside moldings     155
7-speed shiftable CVT     685
Options (change) 2,495 200 1,164
Options (change) 2,115 160 965
Destination 640 640 895
Total Price $19,490 $20,235 $20,909
Total Invoice $18,190 $18,845 $19,314

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla iM
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $936
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,011
Model Year200720072018
ModelOptimaOptimaCorolla iM
TrimLXEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine161hp I4161hp I4137hp I4
TransmissionT5T5CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG24/32 MPG28/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6360, 7160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17205/60-16225/45-17
Total Price$19,490$20,235$20,909
Adjustments for Features0-950-2,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,490$19,285$18,349
Cost Above Minimum$205$0$0
Total Invoice$18,190$18,845$19,314
Adjustments for Features0-885-2,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,190$17,960$16,949
Cost Above Minimum$230$0$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Model Year200720072018
ModelOptimaOptimaCorolla iM
TrimLXEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Antilock brakes (ABS)  $400
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Brake assist  $50
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75
Stability control  $400
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Cassette player $50 
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125  
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player $50 
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Total Value of Features$1,625$2,575$4,185
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$2,560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-885-2,365

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Model Year20072018
ModelOptimaCorolla iM
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in102.4 in
Length186.4 in170.5 in
Width71.1 in69.3 in
Height58.3 in55.3 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.3,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in32.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft320.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.80.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima LX

Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Trip computer150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested82557%
Total Not Requested62543%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla iM

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

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