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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: $20,976

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $9,789

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,417

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $9,541

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320152015201520152015
ModelCorollaCorollaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLEEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,230 $18,180 $24,190 $32,150 $25,790 $27,700 $35,500
Base Invoice $16,896 $16,821 $22,801 $29,815 $24,133 $25,920 $33,140
Entune 1,030 1,030          
Premium Interior Package 300 505          
Premium Package 570 860 3,300     3,300  
Cargo net 51 51 50 50 50 50 50
Technology Package     2,400 2,350   2,400  
Premium Tech Package         4,600    
Entune 917 917          
Premium Interior Package 267 449          
Premium Package 507 765 3,060     3,060  
Cargo net 35 35 42 42 42 42 42
Technology Package     2,230 2,185   2,230  
Premium Tech Package         4,270    
Options (change) 1,951 2,446 5,750 2,400 4,650 5,750 50
Options (change) 1,726 2,166 5,332 2,227 4,312 5,332 42
Destination 795 795 825 825 825 825 825
Total Price $20,976 $21,421 $30,765 $35,375 $31,265 $34,275 $36,375
Total Invoice $19,417 $19,782 $28,958 $32,867 $29,270 $32,077 $34,007

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,839
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,976
Model Year2013201320152015201520152015
ModelCorollaCorollaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLEEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4132hp I4192hp I4159hp I4 H192hp I4274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionM5A4T6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8550, 12?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$20,976$21,421$30,765$35,375$31,265$34,275$36,375
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-6,505-7,455-6,780-7,480-8,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,976$20,421$24,260$27,920$24,485$26,795$27,545
Cost Above Minimum$555$0$0$3,660$225$2,535$3,285
Total Invoice$19,417$19,782$28,958$32,867$29,270$32,077$34,007
Adjustments for Features0-923-6,123-6,926-6,347-7,000-8,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,417$18,859$22,835$25,941$22,923$25,077$25,752
Cost Above Minimum$558$0$0$3,106$88$2,242$2,917

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2013201320152015201520152015
ModelCorollaCorollaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLEEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0      
4-speed automatic $800     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100  $100
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150$150$150
911 assist  $25$25$25$25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150     
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125
Intermittent wipers$0      
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150   
Exterior 
Body kit$0  $0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200  $200  $200
Sunroof$900$900     
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0     
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25     
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125
Compass  $0$0$0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback   $100   
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Speaker lights  $100$100$100$100$100
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10     
Xenon HID headlights   $500 $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300$300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300$300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim      $250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50      
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200$200
Metal pedals    $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Wood trim      $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel      $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels      $850
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,170$3,170$8,675$9,625$8,950$9,650$11,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$6,505$7,455$6,780$7,480$8,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-923-6,123-6,926-6,347-7,000-8,255

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20132015
ModelCorollaOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in110.0 in
Length178.7 in190.7 in
Width69.3 in72.1 in
Height57.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.3 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

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested72557%
Total Not Requested55043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
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
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested1003%
Total Not Requested327597%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1750100%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
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
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested82518%
Total Not Requested372582%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested72557%
Total Not Requested55043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
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
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested1003%
Total Not Requested317597%

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