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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: $24,120

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,335

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,821

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122008
ModelCamryCamryCamryCamryCamryOptima
TrimSEXLESE V6XLE V6Hybrid XLEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,220 $24,775 $26,910 $30,115 $27,500 $19,895
Base Invoice $21,129 $22,547 $24,488 $27,404 $25,300 $18,510
Sunroof 915   915   915  
Leather Package 1,490 1,650 1,050   1,160  
Convenience Package 1,195 1,195 895   695 700
Entune 1,050 1,050     1,050  
Floor mats 200 200 200 200 200  
Stability control           650
Appearance Package           700
Premium Package           1,300
Rear spoiler           200
Sunroof 814   814   814  
Leather Package 1,327 1,469 935   1,033  
Convenience Package 1,064 1,064 797   619 625
Entune 935 935     935  
Floor mats 127 127 127 127 127  
Stability control           580
Appearance Package           625
Premium Package           1,160
Rear spoiler           160
Options (change) 4,850 4,095 3,060 200 4,020 3,550
Options (change) 4,267 3,595 2,673 127 3,528 3,150
Destination 760 760 760 760 760 675
Total Price $28,830 $29,630 $30,730 $31,075 $32,280 $24,120
Total Invoice $26,156 $26,902 $27,921 $28,291 $29,588 $22,335

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Camry vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,174
Model Year201220122012201220122008
ModelCamryCamryCamryCamryCamryOptima
TrimSEXLESE V6XLE V6Hybrid XLEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine178hp I4178hp I4268hp V6268hp V6156hp I4 H162hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6CVTT5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18215/55-17215/55-17215/50-17
Total Price$28,830$29,630$30,730$31,075$32,280$24,120
Adjustments for Features-1,815-1,940-1,815-1,940-2,1400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,015$27,690$28,915$29,135$30,140$24,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$675$1,900$2,120$3,125$0
Total Invoice$26,156$26,902$27,921$28,291$29,588$22,335
Adjustments for Features-1,647-1,761-1,649-1,766-1,9620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,509$25,141$26,272$26,525$27,626$22,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$632$1,763$2,016$3,117$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Camry vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201220122012201220122008
ModelCamryCamryCamryCamryCamryOptima
TrimSEXLESE V6XLE V6Hybrid XLEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100  
CVT    $1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals     $125
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250 
Sunshade, rear     $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125 $125$125 
Rear air vents $100 $100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0   
Bodyside moldings     $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200 $200  $200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation system$600$600$600$600$600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0$0$0 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25 
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors     $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim     $100
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100   
Total Value of Features$4,115$4,240$4,115$4,240$4,440$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,815$1,940$1,815$1,940$2,140$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,647-1,761-1,649-1,766-1,9620

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Camry vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122008
ModelCamryOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in107.1 in
Length189.2 in186.4 in
Width71.7 in71.1 in
Height57.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,191 lb.3,143 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Camry SE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested980100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested165083%
Total Not Requested35017%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested25031%
Total Not Requested55069%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Camry XLE

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested130084%
Total Not Requested25016%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested25031%
Total Not Requested55069%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Camry SE V6

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested980100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested130084%
Total Not Requested25016%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%

Option Package Details
Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested980100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested130084%
Total Not Requested25016%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Alarm100No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

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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