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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: $24,219

Toyota Corolla XSE   
Difference: $6,731

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,329

Toyota Corolla XSE   
Difference: $6,476

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelCorollaOptima
TrimXSESX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,680 $26,200
Base Invoice $21,000 $24,480
Entune Audio with Navigation 525  
Floor mats 129  
Technology Package   2,000
Premium Package   2,000
Entune Audio with Navigation 364  
Floor mats 80  
Technology Package   1,785
Premium Package   1,790
Options (change) 654 4,000
Options (change) 444 3,575
Destination 885 750
Total Price $24,219 $30,950
Total Invoice $22,329 $28,805

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla XSE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,901
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,704
Model Year20172011
ModelCorollaOptima
TrimXSESX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/45-18
Total Price$24,219$30,950
Adjustments for Features0-830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,219$30,120
Total Invoice$22,329$28,805
Adjustments for Features0-772
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,329$28,033

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20172011
ModelCorollaOptima
TrimXSESX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights$1000 
Speaker lights $100
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,470$6,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-772

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20172011
ModelCorollaOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.0 in
Length182.6 in190.7 in
Width69.9 in72.1 in
Height57.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,821 lb.3,207 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XSE

Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
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
Total Requested2009%
Total Not Requested210091%

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