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Kia Optima vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,835

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $8,654

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,030

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $7,935

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092015
ModelOptimaOptimaPrius
TrimEXSXFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,690 $21,140 $28,435
Base Invoice $19,255 $19,665 $26,470
Premium Package 1,300 1,300  
Convenience Package 970 800  
Navigation system 1,200 1,200  
Solar Roof Package     3,820
Floor mats     200
Bodyside moldings     209
Premium Package 1,160 1,160  
Convenience Package 865 715  
Navigation system 1,075 1,075  
Solar Roof Package     3,418
Floor mats     127
Bodyside moldings     125
Options (change) 3,470 3,300 4,229
Options (change) 3,100 2,950 3,670
Destination 675 675 825
Total Price $24,835 $25,115 $33,489
Total Invoice $23,030 $23,290 $30,965

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,689
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,043
Model Year200920092015
ModelOptimaOptimaPrius
TrimEXSXFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine175hp I4175hp I498hp I4 H
TransmissionT5T5CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7360, 7120, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/50-17195/65-15
Total Price$24,835$25,115$33,489
Adjustments for Features-3000-1,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,535$25,115$32,224
Cost Above Minimum$0$580$0
Total Invoice$23,030$23,290$30,965
Adjustments for Features-2780-1,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,752$23,290$29,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$538$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year200920092015
ModelOptimaOptimaPrius
TrimEXSXFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key  $250
Remote climate control  $25
Sunshade, rear$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Climate Control 
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Rear spoiler  $200
Solar panel  $300
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Tachometer$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Metal pedals $75 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$2,725$2,425$3,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$300$0$1,265
Value of Feature Adjustments-2780-1,170

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20092015
ModelOptimaPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in106.3 in
Length189.0 in176.4 in
Width71.1 in68.7 in
Height58.3 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,158 lb.3,043 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in52.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.039.6 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 seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested85081%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Total Requested40055%
Total Not Requested32545%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested87549%

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