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Scion tC vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Scion tC vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $20,833 Scion tC | |||
| Difference: $2,802 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $19,664 Scion tC | |||
| Difference: $2,291 | |||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | tC | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | Base | EX | SX |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $18,275 | $20,690 | $21,140 |
| Base Invoice | $17,361 | $19,255 | $19,665 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 310 | ||
| Satellite radio | 449 | ||
| Metal pedals | 79 | ||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,000 | ||
| Premium Package | 1,300 | 1,300 | |
| Convenience Package | 970 | 800 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 225 | ||
| Satellite radio | 359 | ||
| Metal pedals | 49 | ||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 950 | ||
| Premium Package | 1,160 | 1,160 | |
| Convenience Package | 865 | 715 | |
| Options (change) | 1,838 | 2,270 | 2,100 |
| Options (change) | 1,583 | 2,025 | 1,875 |
| Destination | 720 | 675 | 675 |
| Total Price | $20,833 | $23,635 | $23,915 |
| Total Invoice | $19,664 | $21,955 | $22,215 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Kia Optima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $397 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $57 | |||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | tC | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | Base | EX | SX |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 180hp I4 | 175hp I4 | 175hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/31 MPG | 22/32 MPG | 22/32 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 300, 8 | 360, 7 | 360, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 215/50-17 | 215/50-17 |
| Total Price | $20,833 | $23,635 | $23,915 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,405 | -2,105 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $20,833 | $21,230 | $21,810 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $580 |
| Total Invoice | $19,664 | $21,955 | $22,215 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,234 | -1,955 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $19,664 | $19,721 | $20,260 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $539 |
Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | tC | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | Base | EX | SX |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | $125 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |
| Partial leather seating sufaces | $450 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $2,945 | $5,350 | $5,050 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,405 | $2,105 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,234 | -1,955 |
Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2011 | 2009 |
| Model | tC | Optima |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 107.1 in |
| Length | 174.0 in | 189.0 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 71.1 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 58.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,110 lb. | 3,197 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 16.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.7 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.4 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 52.6 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.8 in | 43.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.4 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.1 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 48.5 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.6 in | 37.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.7 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 34.5 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 215/50VR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Sunshade, rear | 125 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Sunshade, rear | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 725 | 100% |
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