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Kia Optima vs. Toyota Prius Prime Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Toyota Prius Prime Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,708

Toyota Prius Prime Premium   
Difference: $1,542

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,397

Toyota Prius Prime Premium   
Difference: $1,113

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120172017
ModelOptimaOptimaPrius PrimePrius Prime
TrimSXHybridPremiumAdvanced
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,200 $26,500 $28,800 $33,100
Base Invoice $24,480 $24,760 $27,648 $31,776
Technology Package 2,000      
Premium Package 2,000      
Floor mats     224 224
Illuminated door sill trim plates     299 299
Technology Package 1,785      
Premium Package 1,790      
Floor mats     139 139
Illuminated door sill trim plates     225 225
Options (change) 4,000 0 523 523
Options (change) 3,575 0 364 364
Destination 750 750 885 885
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,500 -4,500
Total Price $30,950 $27,250 $25,708 $30,008
Total Invoice $28,805 $25,510 $24,397 $28,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Prime Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,282
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,589
Model Year2011201120172017
ModelOptimaOptimaPrius PrimePrius Prime
TrimSXHybridPremiumAdvanced
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine274hp I4166hp I4 H95hp I4 PiH95hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6T6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12?, 6?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18205/65-16195/65-15195/65-15
Total Price$30,950$27,250$25,708$30,008
Adjustments for Features-5,0700-4,110-6,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,880$27,250$21,598$23,423
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,370$0$1,825
Total Invoice$28,805$25,510$24,397$28,525
Adjustments for Features-4,7190-3,900-6,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,086$25,510$20,497$22,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,424$0$1,768

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Model Year2011201120172017
ModelOptimaOptimaPrius PrimePrius Prime
TrimSXHybridPremiumAdvanced
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated steering wheel   $100
Remote climate control  $25$25
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Universal garage door opener$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Backup collision intervention   $150
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75$75
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100  
Second-row low console  $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0$0
9 kWh battery pack  $0$0
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Body kit$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
Larger infotainment display  $0$0
Media drive, small $5  
Navigation system$600 $600$600
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices $0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100$100
Wireless charging station  $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Compass$0   
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100$100
Digital instruments  $0$0
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25$25
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Predictive driving advice  $0$0
Speaker lights$100$100  
Tachometer$75$75  
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Folding second row seats$300 $300$300
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Heated second row seats$200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Metal pedals$75   
Partial leather seating sufaces$450   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$7,725$2,655$6,765$9,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,070$0$4,110$6,585
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,7190-3,900-6,260

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Model Year20112017
ModelOptimaPrius Prime
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.0 in106.3 in
Length190.7 in182.9 in
Width72.1 in69.3 in
Height57.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.3,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.40.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
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 Requested2009%
Total Not Requested210091%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Prime Premium

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Prime Advanced

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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