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Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,030

Kia Optima SX Turbo   
Difference: $3,316

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,860

Kia Optima SX Turbo   
Difference: $2,913

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020142014
ModelTribecaTribecaOptimaOptima
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,495 $35,795 $27,500 $35,300
Base Invoice $30,565 $33,611 $25,763 $32,963
Sunroof 1,500      
Obstacle detection, rear 360 360    
Navigation system 2,200 2,200    
Cargo tray 50 50 80 80
Cargo net 46 46 50 50
Technology Package     2,300  
Premium Package     3,300  
Sunroof 1,304      
Obstacle detection, rear 234 234    
Navigation system 1,912 1,913    
Cargo tray 33 33 67 67
Cargo net 30 30 42 42
Technology Package     2,129  
Premium Package     3,059  
Options (change) 4,156 2,656 5,730 130
Options (change) 3,513 2,210 5,297 109
Destination 695 695 800 800
Total Price $37,346 $39,146 $34,030 $36,230
Total Invoice $34,773 $36,516 $31,860 $33,872

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,291
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,959
Model Year2010201020142014
ModelTribecaTribecaOptimaOptima
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6256hp H6274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG16/21 MPG20/31 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 10385, 10?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$37,346$39,146$34,030$36,230
Adjustments for Features-1,025-1,6250-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,321$37,521$34,030$34,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,200$0$850
Total Invoice$34,773$36,516$31,860$33,872
Adjustments for Features-954-1,5160-1,262
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,819$35,000$31,860$32,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,181$0$750

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Features Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2010201020142014
ModelTribecaTribecaOptimaOptima
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside cladding $350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Speaker lights  $100$100
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Floor mats$75$75  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Wood trim   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   $850
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,625$8,225$6,600$7,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,025$1,625$0$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-954-1,5160-1,262

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20102014
ModelTribecaOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.2 in110.0 in
Length191.5 in190.7 in
Width73.9 in72.1 in
Height66.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,140 lb.3,468 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in34.7 in
Row 3 Headroom36.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.6 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.4 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested85067%
Total Not Requested42533%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
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 radio50No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested80024%
Total Not Requested247576%

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