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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: $25,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $643

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,060

Toyota Corolla XRS   
Difference: $290

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102009
ModelOptimaCorolla
TrimEXXRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,995 $18,860
Base Invoice $19,620 $17,256
Navigation system 1,200 1,300
Premium Package 2,200  
Leather seating surfaces   1,490
Power Package   635
Floor mats   199
Satellite radio   449
Sunroof   890
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,190
Navigation system 1,075 1,105
Premium Package 1,960  
Leather seating surfaces   1,192
Power Package   508
Floor mats   130
Satellite radio   359
Sunroof   712
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,078
Options (change) 3,400 6,153
Options (change) 3,035 5,084
Destination 695 720
Total Price $25,090 $25,733
Total Invoice $23,350 $23,060

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,183
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,143
Model Year20102009
ModelOptimaCorolla
TrimEXXRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$25,090$25,733
Adjustments for Features-1,5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,550$25,733
Total Invoice$23,350$23,060
Adjustments for Features-1,4330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,917$23,060

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20102009
ModelOptimaCorolla
TrimEXXRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshade, rear$125 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Intermittent wipers $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,125$1,585
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4330

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20102009
ModelOptimaCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in102.4 in
Length189.0 in178.7 in
Width71.1 in69.3 in
Height58.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,197 lb.2,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft312.3 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?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110044%
Total Not Requested140056%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XRS

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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