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Toyota Matrix vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,955

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $4,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,950

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $4,718

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820152015201520152015
ModelMatrixOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimXREXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,990 $24,190 $32,150 $25,790 $27,700 $35,500
Base Invoice $15,373 $22,801 $29,815 $24,133 $25,920 $33,140
Extra Value Package 2 880          
Side curtain airbags 645          
Antilock brakes (ABS) 300          
Stability control 650          
4-speed automatic 830          
Cargo net   50 50 50 50 50
Technology Package     2,350      
Extra Value Package 2 792          
Side curtain airbags 555          
Antilock brakes (ABS) 258          
Stability control 559          
4-speed automatic 753          
Cargo net   42 42 42 42 42
Technology Package     2,185      
Options (change) 3,305 50 2,400 50 50 50
Options (change) 2,917 42 2,227 42 42 42
Destination 660 825 825 825 825 825
Total Price $20,955 $25,065 $35,375 $26,665 $28,575 $36,375
Total Invoice $18,950 $23,668 $32,867 $25,000 $26,787 $34,007

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,117
Model Year200820152015201520152015
ModelMatrixOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimXREXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine126hp I4192hp I4159hp I4 H192hp I4274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionA4T6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6550, 12?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$20,955$25,065$35,375$26,665$28,575$36,375
Adjustments for Features0-2,755-8,005-3,130-3,830-9,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,955$22,310$27,370$23,535$24,745$26,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,060$1,225$2,435$4,685
Total Invoice$18,950$23,668$32,867$25,000$26,787$34,007
Adjustments for Features0-2,601-7,437-2,935-3,590-8,769
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,950$21,067$25,430$22,065$23,197$25,238
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,363$998$2,130$4,171

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200820152015201520152015
ModelMatrixOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimXREXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100     
Heated steering wheel  $100  $100
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $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
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200  $200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100  $100
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  $250
Rearview camera  $200  $200
Temporary spare tire$150     
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50     
Cargo cover$75     
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150     
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175     
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
Rear spoiler$200 $200  $200
Sunroof$900     
Infotainment 
App support  $0  $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
HD radio  $50  $50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Navigation system  $600  $600
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25  $25
Surround sound  $250  $250
Traffic information  $25  $25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100  $100
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
Speaker lights $100$100$100$100$100
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$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
Folding passenger seat$150     
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300$300
Heated front seats  $200  $200
Heated second row seats  $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 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Memory system, driver seat  $200  $200
Metal pedals   $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $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 
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$3,645$6,400$11,650$6,775$7,475$13,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,755$8,005$3,130$3,830$9,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,601-7,437-2,935-3,590-8,769

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082015
ModelMatrixOptima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in110.0 in
Length171.3 in190.7 in
Width69.9 in72.1 in
Height61.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,680 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.2 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Extra Value Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

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%

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