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Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,300

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $278

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,755

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $144

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelLegacyOptima
Trim3.6R LimitedSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,945 $30,500
Base Invoice $29,897 $28,380
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,595  
Rear spoiler 365  
Metal pedals 172  
Cargo net 90 50
Cargo tray 81 80
Remote start 470 425
Technology Package   3,000
Universal garage door opener   350
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,331  
Rear spoiler 237  
Metal pedals 112  
Cargo net 58 42
Cargo tray 52 67
Remote start 352 353
Technology Package   2,727
Universal garage door opener   291
Options (change) 2,773 3,905
Options (change) 2,142 3,480
Destination 860 895
Total Price $35,578 $35,300
Total Invoice $32,899 $32,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $642
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $707
Model Year20182018
ModelLegacyOptima
Trim3.6R LimitedSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6245hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/45-18
Total Price$35,578$35,300
Adjustments for Features-9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,658$35,300
Total Invoice$32,899$32,755
Adjustments for Features-8510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,048$32,755

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182018
ModelLegacyOptima
Trim3.6R LimitedSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Backup collision intervention$150 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,335$5,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$920$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8510

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182018
ModelLegacyOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in110.4 in
Length189.1 in191.1 in
Width72.4 in73.2 in
Height59.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,748 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested257584%
Total Not Requested47516%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Surround sound250No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested247580%
Total Not Requested60020%

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