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Nissan LEAF vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,790

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $6,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,029

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $6,255

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142006
ModelLEAFOptima
TrimSLEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,020 $19,100
Base Invoice $32,803 $17,605
Floor mats 170 85
Leather Package   1,000
Rear spoiler   220
Antilock brakes (ABS)   795
Floor mats 131 65
Leather Package   890
Rear spoiler   169
Antilock brakes (ABS)   710
Options (change) 170 2,100
Options (change) 131 1,834
Destination 850 590
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $28,540 $21,790
Total Invoice $26,284 $20,029

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,055
Model Year20142006
ModelLEAFOptima
TrimSLEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine107hp E138hp I4
TransmissionA1T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17205/60-15
Total Price$28,540$21,790
Adjustments for Features-4,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,980$21,790
Total Invoice$26,284$20,029
Adjustments for Features-4,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,084$20,029

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20142006
ModelLEAFOptima
TrimSLEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Photovoltaic solar panel$250 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Heat pump$250 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack$0 
6.6 kW onboard charger$500 
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights$1000 
Outside temperature display$50 
Tachometer $75
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats$200 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$7,435$2,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2000

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20142006
ModelLEAFOptima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length175.0 in185.8 in
Width69.7 in71.5 in
Height61.0 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.3,282 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.0 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
30.0 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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