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Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,053

Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $2,667

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,984

Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $3,101

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820072007
ModelOptimaCorollaCorolla
TrimEXLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,895 $15,515 $15,350
Base Invoice $18,510 $14,040 $13,891
Stability control 650 650 650
Premium Package 1,300    
Rear spoiler 200    
Audio Value Package   200  
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package   1,400 1,400
4-speed automatic   800 800
Antilock brakes (ABS)   390 390
Floor mats   88 88
Alloy wheels   390  
Extra Value Package 1     900
CD changer, in-dash     200
Stability control 580 559 559
Premium Package 1,160    
Rear spoiler 160    
Audio Value Package   180  
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package   1,159 1,159
4-speed automatic   724 724
Antilock brakes (ABS)   335 335
Floor mats   55 55
Alloy wheels   312  
Extra Value Package 1     810
CD changer, in-dash     150
Options (change) 2,150 3,918 4,428
Options (change) 1,900 3,324 3,792
Destination 675 620 620
Total Price $22,720 $20,053 $20,398
Total Invoice $21,085 $17,984 $18,303

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $708
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42
Model Year200820072007
ModelOptimaCorollaCorolla
TrimEXLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine162hp I4126hp I4126hp I4
TransmissionT5A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG30/38 MPG30/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16195/65-15195/65-15
Total Price$22,720$20,053$20,398
Adjustments for Features-3,4300-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,290$20,053$19,998
Cost Above Minimum$0$55$0
Total Invoice$21,085$17,984$18,303
Adjustments for Features-3,1830-359
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,902$17,984$17,944
Cost Above Minimum$0$40$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year200820072007
ModelOptimaCorollaCorolla
TrimEXLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Intermittent wipers  $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Fog lights$125 $125
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar 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$4,525$1,095$1,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,430$0$400
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1830-359

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20082007
ModelOptimaCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in102.4 in
Length186.4 in178.3 in
Width71.1 in66.9 in
Height58.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.2,595 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in46.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft313.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audio Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Extra Value Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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