Kia Optima Kia Optima 2011 Toyota Matrix Toyota Matrix 2006

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Kia Optima vs. Toyota Matrix Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Kia Optima vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,715

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $4,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,722

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $5,248

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120062006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaMatrixMatrix
TrimEXEX TurboSXXRXRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,700 $24,700 $26,200 $16,740 $19,250
Base Invoice $21,210 $23,080 $24,480 $15,148 $17,420
Premium Package 2,250 2,150 2,000    
Extra Value Package 2       880  
Antilock brakes (ABS)       390  
Side curtain airbags       645 645
Stability control       650  
4-speed automatic       830  
Sunroof         750
Premium Package 2,010 1,920 1,790    
Extra Value Package 2       792  
Antilock brakes (ABS)       335  
Side curtain airbags       555 555
Stability control       559  
4-speed automatic       753  
Sunroof         600
Options (change) 2,250 2,150 2,000 3,395 1,395
Options (change) 2,010 1,920 1,790 2,994 1,155
Destination 750 750 750 580 580
Total Price $25,700 $27,600 $28,950 $20,715 $21,225
Total Invoice $23,970 $25,750 $27,020 $18,722 $19,155

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Kia Optima dealer quotes or Toyota Matrix dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Optima EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Matrix XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $80
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $498
Model Year20112011201120062006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaMatrixMatrix
TrimEXEX TurboSXXRXRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4274hp I4274hp I4126hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6A4M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$25,700$27,600$28,950$20,715$21,225
Adjustments for Features-5,965-5,965-6,515-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,735$21,635$22,435$19,815$21,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,900$2,700$0$1,410
Total Invoice$23,970$25,750$27,020$18,722$19,155
Adjustments for Features-5,563-5,565-6,081-8130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,407$20,185$20,939$17,909$19,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,778$2,532$0$1,246

Return to top

Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20112011201120062006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaMatrixMatrix
TrimEXEX TurboSXXRXRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
4-speed automatic   $800 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50$50
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo net   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125  
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Compass$0$0$0  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Speaker lights$100$100$100  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Floor mats$75$75$75  
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Heated front seats$200$200$200  
Heated second row seats$200$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$8,175$8,175$8,725$3,110$2,210
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,965$5,965$6,515$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,563-5,565-6,081-8130

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20112006
ModelOptimaMatrix
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.0 in102.4 in
Length190.7 in171.3 in
Width72.1 in69.9 in
Height57.3 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.2,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.453.2 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2400100%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2400100%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2300100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Extra Value Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XRS

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Wagons.
See TrueDelta's information for all Kia models.