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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: $20,675

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $5,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,007

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $5,700

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820132013
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaCorollaCorolla
TrimSEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSXSLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,500 $25,600 $30,990 $35,210 $30,500 $18,230 $18,180
Base Invoice $22,652 $23,902 $28,752 $32,743 $28,380 $16,896 $16,821
Cargo net 50 50 50 50 50 51 51
Floor mats 135         200 200
Cargo mat 95   95 95      
Panoramic sunroof 1,000            
Premium Package   2,300       570 860
Remote start   425     425 529 529
Premium Interior Package           300 505
Cargo net 42 42 42 42 42 35 35
Floor mats 108         127 127
Cargo mat 78   78 78      
Panoramic sunroof 932            
Premium Package   2,088       507 765
Remote start   353     353 380 380
Premium Interior Package           267 449
Options (change) 1,280 2,775 145 145 475 1,650 2,145
Options (change) 1,160 2,483 120 120 395 1,316 1,756
Destination 895 895 895 895 895 795 795
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,919 0 0 0
Total Price $25,675 $29,270 $32,030 $31,331 $31,870 $20,675 $21,120
Total Invoice $24,707 $27,280 $29,767 $28,839 $29,670 $19,007 $19,372

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,669
Model Year2018201820182018201820132013
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaCorollaCorolla
TrimSEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSXSLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine185hp I4185hp I4154hp I4 H154hp I4 PiH245hp I4132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6M5A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6630, 10630, 10?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$25,675$29,270$32,030$31,331$31,870$20,675$21,120
Adjustments for Features-3,655-6,605-4,780-4,630-8,4050-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,020$22,665$27,250$26,701$23,465$20,675$20,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$645$5,230$4,681$1,445$555$0
Total Invoice$24,707$27,280$29,767$28,839$29,670$19,007$19,372
Adjustments for Features-3,517-6,156-4,442-4,262-7,8250-917
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,190$21,124$25,325$24,577$21,845$19,007$18,455
Cost Above Minimum$66$0$4,201$3,453$721$552$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year2018201820182018201820132013
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaCorollaCorolla
TrimSEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSXSLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100  
5-speed manual     $0 
4-speed automatic      $800
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100   
Proximity key $250$250$250$250  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125$125$125  
Remote start $150  $150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150  
911 assist$25$25$25$25$25  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  $100  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  $250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire    $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125  
Intermittent wipers     $0 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75 $75
Engine / Motor 
10 kWh battery pack   $0   
3.3 kW onboard charger   $0   
Automatic start / stop  $150$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0   
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0  
Body kit  $0$0 $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  $1200  
Rear spoiler$200   $200$200 
Sunroof     $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100  
CD player     $125$125
HD radio  $50$50   
MP3-compatible player     $50$50
Navigation system  $600$600   
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250   
Traffic information  $25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 $150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100   
Fog lights$125   $125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  $150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25   
LED headlights    $1000  
Power-folding mirrors $50  $50  
Steering-linked headlights    $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver     $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger     $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  $300  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300$300$300
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat     $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200  
Metal pedals    $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100      
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100  $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  $100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  $200  
Machined alloy wheels    $350  
Performance steering system (optional)    $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100  
Total Value of Features$6,300$9,250$7,425$7,275$11,050$2,645$3,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,655$6,605$4,780$4,630$8,405$0$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,517-6,156-4,442-4,262-7,8250-917

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20182013
ModelOptimaCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in102.4 in
Length191.1 in178.7 in
Width73.2 in69.3 in
Height57.7 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2250100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
215/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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