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Toyota Camry vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Camry vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,125

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,494

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,175

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $2,162

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelCamryOptima
TrimXLE V6EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,805 $19,895
Base Invoice $22,966 $18,510
VSC & Side Airbag Package 1,300  
Heated front seats 315  
Rear spoiler 435 200
Floor mats 184  
Stability control   650
Convenience Package   700
Appearance Package   700
Premium Package   1,300
2.7L V6   1,005
VSC & Side Airbag Package 1,079  
Heated front seats 252  
Rear spoiler 348 160
Floor mats 112  
Stability control   580
Convenience Package   625
Appearance Package   625
Premium Package   1,160
2.7L V6   840
Options (change) 2,234 4,555
Options (change) 1,791 3,990
Destination 580 675
Total Price $28,619 $25,125
Total Invoice $25,337 $23,175

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Camry vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,264
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,958
Model Year20062008
ModelCamryOptima
TrimXLE V6EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine190hp V6185hp V6
TransmissionA5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/50-17
Total Price$28,619$25,125
Adjustments for Features-2300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,389$25,125
Total Invoice$25,337$23,175
Adjustments for Features-2040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,133$23,175

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Features Comparison: Toyota Camry vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062008
ModelCamryOptima
TrimXLE V6EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Cassette player$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$1,980$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$230$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2040

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Camry vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062008
ModelCamryOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in107.1 in
Length189.2 in186.4 in
Width70.7 in71.1 in
Height58.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,340 lb.3,287 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume16.7 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Camry XLE V6

VSC & Side Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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, rear125Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested52581%
Total Not Requested12519%
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-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Total Requested100098%
Total Not Requested252%

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