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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: $34,152

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $203

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,640

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $504

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620152015
ModelLegacyOptimaOptima
Trim3.6R LimitedSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,945 $27,700 $35,500
Base Invoice $28,061 $25,920 $33,140
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,295    
Eyesight Driver Assist System 795    
Metal pedals 170    
Cargo net 70 50 50
Cargo tray 82 80 80
Technology Package   2,400  
Premium Package   3,300  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,913    
Eyesight Driver Assist System 663    
Metal pedals 110    
Cargo net 45 42 42
Cargo tray 53 67 67
Technology Package   2,230  
Premium Package   3,060  
Options (change) 3,412 5,830 130
Options (change) 2,784 5,399 109
Destination 795 825 825
Total Price $34,152 $34,355 $36,455
Total Invoice $31,640 $32,144 $34,074

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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: $2,638
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,760
Model Year201620152015
ModelLegacyOptimaOptima
Trim3.6R LimitedSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG20/31 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$34,152$34,355$36,455
Adjustments for Features-2,4350-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,717$34,355$35,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$750
Total Invoice$31,640$32,144$34,074
Adjustments for Features-2,2560-1,262
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,384$32,144$32,812
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$668

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201620152015
ModelLegacyOptimaOptima
Trim3.6R LimitedSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150$150
Heated steering wheel  $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
PIN Code Access$10  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Forward collision warning$200  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane sway warning$25  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rollover sensor$50  
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Speaker lights $100$100
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Floor mats$75  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$7,085$4,650$6,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,435$0$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2560-1,262

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20162015
ModelLegacyOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in110.0 in
Length188.8 in190.7 in
Width72.4 in72.1 in
Height59.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,662 lb.3,468 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested207598%
Total Not Requested352%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1850100%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested102580%
Total Not Requested25020%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested112534%
Total Not Requested215066%

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