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Kia Optima vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $8,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,159

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $8,104

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620162016
ModelOptimaRAV4RAV4
TrimEXSELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,100 $29,265 $31,510
Base Invoice $17,605 $27,363 $29,461
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795    
Rear spoiler 220    
Floor mats 85   225
2.7L V6 1,300    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710    
Rear spoiler 169    
Floor mats 65   140
2.7L V6 1,020    
Options (change) 2,400 0 225
Options (change) 1,964 0 140
Destination 590 900 900
Total Price $22,090 $30,165 $32,635
Total Invoice $20,159 $28,263 $30,501

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,776
Model Year200620162016
ModelOptimaRAV4RAV4
TrimEXSELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp V6176hp I4176hp I4
TransmissionT4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG24/31 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$22,090$30,165$32,635
Adjustments for Features0-5,775-9,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,090$24,390$23,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$920$0
Total Invoice$20,159$28,263$30,501
Adjustments for Features0-5,411-8,566
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,159$22,852$21,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$917$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year200620162016
ModelOptimaRAV4RAV4
TrimEXSELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation app $50 
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio $200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Compass $0$0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$1,975$7,750$11,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,775$9,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,411-8,566

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20062016
ModelOptimaRAV4
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in104.7 in
Length185.8 in183.5 in
Width71.5 in72.6 in
Height55.5 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,279 lb.3,455 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.673.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

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

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