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Lexus HS vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus HS vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,235

Kia Optima Hybrid EX   
Difference: $11,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,556

Kia Optima Hybrid EX   
Difference: $9,987

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelHSOptima
Trim250h PremiumHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,800 $30,990
Base Invoice $36,218 $28,752
Navigation Package 2,125  
LED headlights 1,805  
Technology Package 3,900 5,000
Wide-view front camera 700  
Universal garage door opener   350
Navigation Package 1,942  
LED headlights 1,552  
Technology Package 3,354 4,618
Wide-view front camera 602  
Universal garage door opener   291
Options (change) 8,530 5,350
Options (change) 7,450 4,909
Destination 875 895
Total Price $49,205 $37,235
Total Invoice $44,543 $34,556

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima Hybrid EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,711
Model Year20122018
ModelHSOptima
Trim250h PremiumHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine147hp I4 H154hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)35/34 MPG39/46 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$49,205$37,235
Adjustments for Features-3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,900$37,235
Total Invoice$44,543$34,556
Adjustments for Features-2760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,267$34,556

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Features Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122018
ModelHSOptima
Trim250h PremiumHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver attention monitor$500 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention$150 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$6,555$6,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$305$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2760

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122018
ModelHSOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length184.8 in191.1 in
Width70.3 in73.2 in
Height59.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,682 lb.3,486 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.8 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume12.1 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus HS 250h Premium

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Driver attention monitor500No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested130053%
Total Not Requested115047%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
LED headlights1000Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested310052%
Total Not Requested287548%

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