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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,482

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Limited   
Difference: $1,313

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,572

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Limited   
Difference: $1,036

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112018
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIOptima
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,995 $37,345 $30,500
Base Invoice $27,309 $35,285 $28,380
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 195 195  
Satellite radio 427 427  
Cargo net 55 55 50
Universal garage door opener 85 85 350
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 127 127  
Satellite radio 320 320  
Cargo net 36 36 42
Universal garage door opener 55 55 291
Options (change) 762 762 400
Options (change) 538 538 333
Destination 725 725 895
Total Price $30,482 $38,832 $31,795
Total Invoice $28,572 $36,548 $29,608

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,007
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,987
Model Year201120112018
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIOptima
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H4305hp H4245hp I4
TransmissionM5M6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$30,482$38,832$31,795
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-4,320
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,482$37,182$27,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,700$0
Total Invoice$28,572$36,548$29,608
Adjustments for Features0-1,553-4,023
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,572$34,995$25,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,423$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201120112018
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIOptima
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Body kit$0$0 
Hood scoop$100$100 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,045$5,695$8,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$4,320
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,553-4,023

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112018
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in110.4 in
Length180.3 in191.1 in
Width68.5 in73.2 in
Height58.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume11.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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