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Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Spectra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Spectra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,125

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $4,188

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,840

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $3,661

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820092009
ModelCorollaCorollaCorollaSpectraSpectra
TrimSEXLEXSEEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,495 $21,985 $22,730 $15,550 $16,450
Base Invoice $18,976 $20,357 $21,047 $14,540 $15,380
Premium Package 1,535        
Floor mats 224 224 224    
Bodyside moldings 209 209 209    
Rear spoiler       375  
Antilock brakes (ABS)       400 400
Alloy wheels       400  
Sunroof       750 750
4-speed automatic       1,000 1,000
Premium Package 1,366        
Floor mats 139 139 139    
Bodyside moldings 125 125 125    
Rear spoiler       325  
Antilock brakes (ABS)       360 360
Alloy wheels       360  
Sunroof       675 675
4-speed automatic       930 930
Options (change) 1,968 433 433 2,925 2,150
Options (change) 1,630 264 264 2,650 1,965
Destination 895 895 895 650 650
Total Price $23,358 $23,313 $24,058 $19,125 $19,250
Total Invoice $21,501 $21,516 $22,206 $17,840 $17,995

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Spectra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla XLE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,332
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,456
Model Year20182018201820092009
ModelCorollaCorollaCorollaSpectraSpectra
TrimSEXLEXSEEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4132hp I4132hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7CVT-7A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/36 MPG28/36 MPG28/36 MPG24/32 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16215/45-17195/60-15205/50-16
Total Price$23,358$23,313$24,058$19,125$19,250
Adjustments for Features-5,570-5,620-6,1200-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,788$17,693$17,938$19,125$19,025
Cost Above Minimum$95$0$245$100$0
Total Invoice$21,501$21,516$22,206$17,840$17,995
Adjustments for Features-5,127-5,187-5,6490-210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,374$16,329$16,557$17,840$17,785
Cost Above Minimum$45$0$228$55$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20182018201820092009
ModelCorollaCorollaCorollaSpectraSpectra
TrimSEXLEXSEEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100  
4-speed automatic   $800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600  
Cruise control   $150$150
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150$150$150
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200  
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Stability control$400$400$400  
Traction control$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Navigation app$50$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Fog lights   $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Heated front seats $200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  $50$50
Metal pedals    $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100  
Total Value of Features$7,640$7,690$8,190$2,070$2,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,570$5,620$6,120$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,127-5,187-5,6490-210

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20182009
ModelCorollaSpectra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in102.8 in
Length182.6 in177.2 in
Width69.9 in68.3 in
Height57.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,820 lb.2,767 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250No
Navigation app50No
Satellite radio200No
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90061%
Total Not Requested57539%

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