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

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Kia Optima vs. Toyota Prius v Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,720

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $13,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,085

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $12,720

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelOptimaPrius v
TrimEXFive
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $19,895 $30,140
Base Invoice $18,510 $28,058
Premium Package 1,300  
Stability control 650  
Rear spoiler 200  
Advanced Technology Package   5,580
Premium Package 1,160  
Stability control 580  
Rear spoiler 160  
Advanced Technology Package   4,987
Options (change) 2,150 5,580
Options (change) 1,900 4,987
Destination 675 760
Total Price $22,720 $36,480
Total Invoice $21,085 $33,805

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Prius v

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,731
Model Year20082012
ModelOptimaPrius v
TrimEXFive
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine162hp I498hp I4 H
TransmissionT5CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7120, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16215/50-17
Total Price$22,720$36,480
Adjustments for Features0-3,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,720$33,255
Total Invoice$21,085$33,805
Adjustments for Features0-2,989
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,085$30,816

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Prius v

Model Year20082012
ModelOptimaPrius v
TrimEXFive
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Proximity key $250
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights $1000
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,375$7,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,989

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota Prius v

Model Year20082012
ModelOptimaPrius v
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase107.1 in109.4 in
Length186.4 in181.7 in
Width71.1 in69.9 in
Height58.3 in62.0 in
Curb Weight3,143 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.867.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius v Five

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Parking guidance system - active500No
JBL, 120W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2700100%

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