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Lexus NX vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus NX vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,835

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $15,929

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,030

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $14,994

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720092009
ModelNXNXOptimaOptima
Trim200t200t F SportEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,285 $37,385 $20,690 $21,140
Base Invoice $32,993 $34,957 $19,255 $19,665
Navigation system 1,815 1,815 1,200 1,200
Comfort Package 690 565    
Heated front seats 440 440    
Sunroof 1,100 1,100    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 459      
Universal garage door opener   125    
Premium Package     1,300 1,300
Convenience Package     970 800
Navigation system 1,677 1,677 1,075 1,075
Comfort Package 637 519    
Heated front seats 405 405    
Sunroof 1,012 1,012    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 325      
Universal garage door opener   116    
Premium Package     1,160 1,160
Convenience Package     865 715
Options (change) 4,504 4,045 3,470 3,300
Options (change) 4,056 3,729 3,100 2,950
Destination 975 975 675 675
Total Price $40,764 $42,405 $24,835 $25,115
Total Invoice $38,024 $39,661 $23,030 $23,290

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus NX vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,524
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,816
Model Year2017201720092009
ModelNXNXOptimaOptima
Trim200t200t F SportEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine235hp I4235hp I4175hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/28 MPG22/28 MPG22/32 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10360, 7360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/60-18215/50-17215/50-17
Total Price$40,764$42,405$24,835$25,115
Adjustments for Features-3,705-4,105-3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,059$38,300$24,535$25,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,241$0$580
Total Invoice$38,024$39,661$23,030$23,290
Adjustments for Features-3,456-3,839-2780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,568$35,822$22,752$23,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,254$0$538

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Features Comparison: Lexus NX vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2017201720092009
ModelNXNXOptimaOptima
Trim200t200t F SportEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Sunshade, rear  $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Self-repairing paint$0$0  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
HD radio$50$50  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Boost gauge $75  
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights $50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Performance meter $150  
Steering-linked fog lights $50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals $75 $75
Partial leather seating sufaces   $450
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100
Total Value of Features$6,455$6,855$3,050$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,705$4,105$300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,456-3,839-2780

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus NX vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20172009
ModelNXOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in107.1 in
Length182.3 in189.0 in
Width73.6 in71.1 in
Height64.8 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,940 lb.3,197 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus NX 200t

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55046%
Total Not Requested65054%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested10024%
Total Not Requested32576%

Option Package Details
Lexus NX 200t F Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55046%
Total Not Requested65054%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested325100%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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