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Toyota Prius vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,328

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $8,052

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,309

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $7,749

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092018
ModelPriusPriusOptima
TrimBaseTouringHybrid EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,375 $24,270 $30,990
Base Invoice $21,758 $22,519 $28,752
Package 6 3,150 2,775  
Floor mats 184 184  
Cargo net 49 49 50
Universal garage door opener     350
Cargo mat     95
Package 6 2,835 2,497  
Floor mats 112 112  
Cargo net 34 34 42
Universal garage door opener     291
Cargo mat     78
Options (change) 3,383 3,008 495
Options (change) 2,981 2,643 411
Destination 720 720 895
Gas Tax -3,150 -3,150 0
Total Price $24,328 $24,848 $32,380
Total Invoice $22,309 $22,732 $30,058

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,202
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,032
Model Year200920092018
ModelPriusPriusOptima
TrimBaseTouringHybrid EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine76hp I4 H76hp I4 H154hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)48/45 MPG48/45 MPG39/46 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15195/55-16215/55-17
Total Price$24,328$24,848$32,380
Adjustments for Features00-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,328$24,848$30,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$520$0
Total Invoice$22,309$22,732$30,058
Adjustments for Features00-1,717
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,309$22,732$28,341
Cost Above Minimum$0$423$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200920092018
ModelPriusPriusOptima
TrimBaseTouringHybrid EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Body kit  $0
Laminated front side windows  $200
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Tachometer  $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,900$2,900$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,717

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092018
ModelPriusOptima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length175.0 in191.1 in
Width67.9 in73.2 in
Height58.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,890 lb.3,486 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested300069%
Total Not Requested132531%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested300081%
Total Not Requested70019%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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