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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: $28,805

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $2,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,400

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $2,917

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelOptimaRAV4
TrimSXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,500 $23,755
Base Invoice $28,380 $21,972
Cargo net 50  
3.5L V6   1,915
Sunroof   900
Heated front seats   440
Leather seating surfaces   1,050
Cargo net 42  
3.5L V6   1,771
Sunroof   720
Heated front seats   352
Leather seating surfaces   840
Options (change) 50 4,305
Options (change) 42 3,683
Destination 895 745
Total Price $31,445 $28,805
Total Invoice $29,317 $26,400

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $882
Model Year20182008
ModelOptimaRAV4
TrimSXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4269hp V6
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/65-17
Total Price$31,445$28,805
Adjustments for Features-4,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,370$28,805
Total Invoice$29,317$26,400
Adjustments for Features-3,7990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,518$26,400

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20182008
ModelOptimaRAV4
TrimSXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
External spare tire shell $100
Externally-mounted spare $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Floor mats$75 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,390$4,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7990

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20182008
ModelOptimaRAV4
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in104.7 in
Length191.1 in181.1 in
Width73.2 in71.5 in
Height57.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.937.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.973.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%

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