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Kia Optima vs. Toyota Matrix Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,925

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $710

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,214

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $741

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092011
ModelOptimaOptimaMatrix
TrimEXSXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,690 $21,140 $19,565
Base Invoice $19,255 $19,665 $18,097
Premium Package 1,300 1,300 1,410
Convenience Package 970 800  
5-speed shiftable automatic     1,190
FWD     0
Premium Package 1,160 1,160 1,255
Convenience Package 865 715  
5-speed shiftable automatic     1,102
FWD     0
Options (change) 2,270 2,100 2,600
Options (change) 2,025 1,875 2,357
Destination 675 675 760
Total Price $23,635 $23,915 $22,925
Total Invoice $21,955 $22,215 $21,214

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,213
Model Year200920092011
ModelOptimaOptimaMatrix
TrimEXSXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine175hp I4175hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG22/32 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7360, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/50-17205/55-16
Total Price$23,635$23,915$22,925
Adjustments for Features-3,180-2,8800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,455$21,035$22,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$580$0
Total Invoice$21,955$22,215$21,214
Adjustments for Features-2,954-2,6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,001$19,540$21,214
Cost Above Minimum$0$539$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year200920092011
ModelOptimaOptimaMatrix
TrimEXSXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Sunshade, rear$125$125 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Floor mats$75$75 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Metal pedals $75 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,000$4,700$1,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,180$2,880$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,954-2,6750

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20092011
ModelOptimaMatrix
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in102.4 in
Length189.0 in171.9 in
Width71.1 in69.5 in
Height58.3 in61.4 in
Curb Weight3,197 lb.3,140 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.061.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested725100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested112590%
Total Not Requested12510%

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