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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: $23,920

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $5,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,175

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $5,728

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172008
ModelLegacyLegacyOptima
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,840 $31,640 $19,895
Base Invoice $27,083 $29,617 $18,510
Stability control     650
Convenience Package     700
Appearance Package     700
Premium Package     1,300
Stability control     580
Convenience Package     625
Appearance Package     625
Premium Package     1,160
Options (change) 0 0 3,350
Options (change) 0 0 2,990
Destination 820 820 675
Total Price $29,660 $32,460 $23,920
Total Invoice $27,903 $30,437 $22,175

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,097
Model Year201720172008
ModelLegacyLegacyOptima
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp H4256hp H6162hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18215/50-17
Total Price$29,660$32,460$23,920
Adjustments for Features-3,860-4,3600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,800$28,100$23,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,300$0
Total Invoice$27,903$30,437$22,175
Adjustments for Features-3,631-4,0880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,272$26,349$22,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,077$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201720172008
ModelLegacyLegacyOptima
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key$250$250 
Sunshade, rear  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,660$6,160$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,860$4,360$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,631-4,0880

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20172008
ModelLegacyOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in107.1 in
Length188.8 in186.4 in
Width72.4 in71.1 in
Height59.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,469 lb.3,143 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

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