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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: $24,835

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,216

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020092009
ModelCorollaOptimaOptima
TrimXSEEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,550 $20,690 $21,140
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 349    
Entune Audio with Navigation 525    
Bodyside moldings 209    
Floor mats 224    
Door sill trim plates 199    
Premium Package   1,300 1,300
Convenience Package   970 800
Navigation system   1,200 1,200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 274    
Entune Audio with Navigation 388    
Bodyside moldings 125    
Floor mats 139    
Door sill trim plates 135    
Premium Package   1,160 1,160
Convenience Package   865 715
Navigation system   1,075 1,075
Options (change) 1,506 3,470 3,300
Options (change) 1,061 3,100 2,950
Destination 995 675 675
Total Price $28,051 $24,835 $25,115

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Optima EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Corolla XSE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $801
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,895
Model Year202020092009
ModelCorollaOptimaOptima
TrimXSEEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine169hp I4175hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionCVT-10T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)31/40 MPG22/32 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6360, 7360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/50-17215/50-17
Total Price$28,051$24,835$25,115
Adjustments for Features-2,715-3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,336$24,535$25,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$580

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Optima

Model Year202020092009
ModelCorollaOptimaOptima
TrimXSEEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key$250  
Sunshade, rear $125$125
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  
Rearview camera$200  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog lights $125$125
LED headlights$1000  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Metal pedals  $75
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$5,590$3,175$2,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,715$300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-199-2780

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20202009
ModelCorollaOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in107.1 in
Length182.3 in189.0 in
Width70.1 in71.1 in
Height56.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,110 lb.3,197 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.0 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 audio75No
App support0No
Total Requested55088%
Total Not Requested7512%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested85081%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Total Requested40055%
Total Not Requested32545%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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