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Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,925

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $7,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,382

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $7,398

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132013
ModelCorollaCorollaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLEEXSXHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,230 $18,180 $23,650 $26,800 $31,950
Base Invoice $16,896 $16,821 $22,095 $25,040 $29,555
Entune 1,030 1,030      
Premium Interior Package 300 505      
Premium Package 570 860 2,950 2,950  
Navigation system     1,400 1,400  
Entune 917 917      
Premium Interior Package 267 449      
Premium Package 507 765 2,635 2,635  
Navigation system     1,250 1,250  
Options (change) 1,900 2,395 4,350 4,350 0
Options (change) 1,691 2,131 3,885 3,885 0
Destination 795 795 800 800 800
Total Price $20,925 $21,370 $28,800 $31,950 $32,750
Total Invoice $19,382 $19,747 $26,780 $29,725 $30,355

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,908
Model Year20132013201320132013
ModelCorollaCorollaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLEEXSXHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4132hp I4200hp I4274hp I4159hp I4 H
TransmissionM5A4T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6550, 12550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16215/55-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$20,925$21,370$28,800$31,950$32,750
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-5,430-6,055-6,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,925$20,370$23,370$25,895$26,340
Cost Above Minimum$555$0$0$2,525$2,970
Total Invoice$19,382$19,747$26,780$29,725$30,355
Adjustments for Features0-924-5,049-5,633-5,941
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,382$18,823$21,731$24,092$24,414
Cost Above Minimum$559$0$0$2,361$2,683

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20132013201320132013
ModelCorollaCorollaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLEEXSXHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
4-speed automatic $800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100 $100
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
911 assist  $25$25$25
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Intermittent wipers$0    
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200  $200$200
Sunroof$900$900   
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
Media drive, small    $5
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  $25
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Compass  $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback    $100
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Speaker lights  $100$100$100
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals   $75 
Partial leather seating sufaces   $450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$1,695$2,695$7,125$7,750$8,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$5,430$6,055$6,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-924-5,049-5,633-5,941

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20132013
ModelCorollaOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in110.0 in
Length178.7 in190.7 in
Width69.3 in72.1 in
Height57.7 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.3,224 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Total Requested97598%
Total Not Requested252%
Premium Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
215/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Total Requested97598%
Total Not Requested252%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Heated front seats200No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
App support0Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested1003%
Total Not Requested303097%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
App support0Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested1003%
Total Not Requested293097%

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