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Scion FR-S vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion FR-S vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,365

Kia Optima LX   
Difference: $7,624

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,180

Kia Optima LX   
Difference: $7,320

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620082008
ModelFR-SOptimaOptima
TrimBaseLXEX
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,305 $16,755 $19,895
Base Invoice $24,040 $15,810 $18,510
Rear spoiler 399 200 200
Fog lights 490    
Appearance Package   1,000  
Stability control   650 650
Floor mats   85  
Rear spoiler 300 160 160
Fog lights 365    
Appearance Package   890  
Stability control   580 580
Floor mats   65  
Options (change) 889 1,935 850
Options (change) 665 1,695 740
Destination 795 675 675
Total Price $26,989 $19,365 $21,420
Total Invoice $25,500 $18,180 $19,925

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion FR-S vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,024
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,850
Model Year201620082008
ModelFR-SOptimaOptima
TrimBaseLXEX
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp H4162hp I4162hp I4
TransmissionM6M5T5
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/50-17205/60-16
Total Price$26,989$19,365$21,420
Adjustments for Features-6450-3,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,344$19,365$18,320
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,045$0
Total Invoice$25,500$18,180$19,925
Adjustments for Features-6090-2,884
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,891$18,180$17,041
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,139$0

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Features Comparison: Scion FR-S vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201620082008
ModelFR-SOptimaOptima
TrimBaseLXEX
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manual $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote keyless entry$225 $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Rearview camera$200  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD player $125$125
HD radio$50  
USB port$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50 
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Total Value of Features$1,745$1,100$4,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$645$0$3,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-6090-2,884

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See a complete comparison of Scion FR-S vs. Kia Optima features.

Specifications Comparison: Scion FR-S vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20162008
ModelFR-SOptima
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in107.1 in
Length166.7 in186.4 in
Width69.9 in71.1 in
Height50.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.3,143 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume6.9 ft314.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Scion FR-S vs. Kia Optima specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima LX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Trip computer150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested95066%
Total Not Requested50034%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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