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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: $32,250

Kia Optima Hybrid   
Difference: $4,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,975

Kia Optima Hybrid   
Difference: $4,673

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122011
ModelTribecaTribecaOptima
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,595 $35,895 $26,500
Base Invoice $30,657 $33,703 $24,760
Sunroof 1,500    
Navigation system 2,200 2,200  
Premium Technology Package     5,000
Sunroof 1,304    
Navigation system 1,912 1,913  
Premium Technology Package     4,465
Options (change) 3,700 2,200 5,000
Options (change) 3,216 1,913 4,465
Destination 775 775 750
Total Price $37,070 $38,870 $32,250
Total Invoice $34,648 $36,391 $29,975

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,710
Model Year201220122011
ModelTribecaTribecaOptima
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6256hp H6166hp I4 H
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 10385, 10550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18215/55-17
Total Price$37,070$38,870$32,250
Adjustments for Features-2,100-2,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,970$36,170$32,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,200$0
Total Invoice$34,648$36,391$29,975
Adjustments for Features-1,963-2,5280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,685$33,863$29,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,178$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201220122011
ModelTribecaTribecaOptima
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $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
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Speaker lights  $100
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
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 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Total Value of Features$7,175$7,775$5,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,100$2,700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,963-2,5280

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122011
ModelTribecaOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.2 in110.0 in
Length191.5 in190.7 in
Width73.9 in72.1 in
Height66.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,141 lb.3,207 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.2 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 Hybrid

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Compass0Yes
215/55HR17 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested300051%
Total Not Requested285049%

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