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Subaru Outback vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,335

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,084

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,266

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $2,803

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720172017201720172017
ModelOutbackOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,295 $25,440 $30,990 $35,210 $26,855 $36,090
Base Invoice $28,258 $23,755 $28,752 $32,743 $25,023 $33,481
Cargo net 42 50 50 50 50 50
Universal garage door opener 77 350 350 350 350 350
Rear spoiler 380          
Navigation system 2,000          
Premium Package   3,600        
Launch Edition         2,900  
SX Base Package         3,085  
Cargo net 28 42 42 42 42 42
Universal garage door opener 50 291 291 291 291 291
Rear spoiler 285          
Navigation system 1,823          
Premium Package   3,283        
Launch Edition         2,665  
SX Base Package         2,842  
Options (change) 2,499 4,000 400 400 6,385 400
Options (change) 2,186 3,616 333 333 5,840 333
Destination 625 895 895 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,919 0 0
Total Price $33,419 $30,335 $32,285 $31,586 $34,135 $37,385
Total Invoice $31,069 $28,266 $29,980 $29,052 $31,758 $34,709

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,849
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,520
Model Year200720172017201720172017
ModelOutbackOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp H6185hp I4154hp I4 H154hp I4 PiH245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT5T6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 6630, 10630, 10630, 10630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$33,419$30,335$32,285$31,586$34,135$37,385
Adjustments for Features-1,800-2,565-3000-4,390-6,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,619$27,770$31,985$31,586$29,745$30,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,215$3,816$1,975$2,950
Total Invoice$31,069$28,266$29,980$29,052$31,758$34,709
Adjustments for Features-1,673-2,390-2790-4,084-6,188
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,396$25,876$29,701$29,052$27,674$28,521
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,825$3,176$1,798$2,645

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200720172017201720172017
ModelOutbackOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700     
FWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100$100
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125$125$125$125
Sunshades, second row    $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25$25
Around view cameras     $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial     $200
Automatic braking, low-speed     $200
Blind spot warning system $200  $200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  $100$100
Forward collision warning     $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning     $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250  $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100     
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Wiper de-icer$25     
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300     
Engine / Motor 
10 kWh battery pack   $0  
3.3 kW onboard charger   $0  
Automatic start / stop  $150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0  
Body kit  $0$0  
Bodyside cladding$350     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  $25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Panoramic sunroof $1200  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200   $200$200
Sunroof$900     
Wheel-lip moldings$75     
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325     
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50     
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250 $250$250$250$250
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100$100
Wireless charging station     $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights     $200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25     
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100  
Fog lights$125     
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25  
LED headlights    $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300$300
Heated second row seats     $200
Interior trim, special color    $0 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  $100$100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels    $350 
Performance steering system (optional)    $0$0
Polished alloy wheels     $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0     
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,825$7,590$5,325$5,025$9,415$11,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,800$2,565$300$0$4,390$6,665
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,673-2,390-2790-4,084-6,188

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072017
ModelOutbackOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in110.4 in
Length186.2 in191.1 in
Width69.7 in73.2 in
Height59.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,286 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Rear reading lights0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested95027%
Total Not Requested262573%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Plug-in Hybrid EX

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

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Launch Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Interior trim, special color0No
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Rear reading lights0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested45014%
Total Not Requested280086%
SX Base Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Proximity key250No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Approach detection25No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Total Requested75029%
Total Not Requested185071%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Limited

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

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