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Lexus LS vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,375

Kia Optima Hybrid EX   
Difference: $43,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,867

Kia Optima Hybrid EX   
Difference: $39,909

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015
ModelLSLSOptima
Trim460460 Crafted LineHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,520 $86,580 $32,150
Base Invoice $66,717 $79,734 $29,815
Comfort Package 2,090    
Blind spot warning system 500    
AWD 2,945 3,000  
Cargo net 65 65 50
Technology Package     2,350
Comfort Package 1,924    
Blind spot warning system 460    
AWD 2,711 2,759  
Cargo net 39 39 42
Technology Package     2,185
Options (change) 5,600 3,065 2,400
Options (change) 5,134 2,798 2,227
Destination 925 925 825
Total Price $79,045 $90,570 $35,375
Total Invoice $72,776 $83,457 $32,867

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima Hybrid EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,715
Model Year201520152015
ModelLSLSOptima
Trim460460 Crafted LineHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine360hp V8360hp V8159hp I4 H
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/23 MPG19/23 MPG36/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10450, 19550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-19215/55-17
Total Price$79,045$90,570$35,375
Adjustments for Features-4,555-8,2300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,490$82,340$35,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,850$0
Total Invoice$72,776$83,457$32,867
Adjustments for Features-4,194-7,5840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,582$75,873$32,867
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,291$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201520152015
ModelLSLSOptima
Trim460460 Crafted LineHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Luggage $0 
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Black grille (optional) $0 
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Self-repairing paint$0$0 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Speaker lights  $100
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Floor mats$75$75 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Wood trim$300  
Wood trim, alternative type $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$8,730$12,405$4,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,555$8,230$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,194-7,5840

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20152015
ModelLSOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in110.0 in
Length200.0 in190.7 in
Width73.8 in72.1 in
Height58.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight5,071 lb.3,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350No
Total Requested70055%
Total Not Requested57545%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
360 hp@6400
347 lb-ft@4100
1000No
Headlight washers50No
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested1009%
Total Not Requested107591%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460 Crafted Line

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
AWD0Yes
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
360 hp@6400
347 lb-ft@4100
1000No
Headlight washers50No
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested30022%
Total Not Requested107578%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested55031%
Total Not Requested120069%

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