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Toyota Solara vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Solara vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,439

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $3,836

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,279

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $4,798

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007201520152015
ModelSolaraOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLE V6Hybrid EXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,905 $32,150 $27,700 $35,500
Base Invoice $24,214 $29,815 $25,920 $33,140
Stability control 650      
Satellite radio 449      
Navigation system 1,300      
Xenon HID headlights 515      
Technology Package   2,350 2,400  
Cargo net   50 50 50
Premium Package     3,300  
Stability control 559      
Satellite radio 359      
Navigation system 1,115      
Xenon HID headlights 412      
Technology Package   2,185 2,230  
Cargo net   42 42 42
Premium Package     3,060  
Options (change) 2,914 2,400 5,750 50
Options (change) 2,445 2,227 5,332 42
Destination 620 825 825 825
Total Price $30,439 $35,375 $34,275 $36,375
Total Invoice $27,279 $32,867 $32,077 $34,007

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Solara SLE V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $161
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,359
Model Year2007201520152015
ModelSolaraOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLE V6Hybrid EXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6159hp I4 H274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionT5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 8550, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$30,439$35,375$34,275$36,375
Adjustments for Features0-3,725-3,675-4,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,439$31,650$30,600$32,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,050$0$1,500
Total Invoice$27,279$32,867$32,077$34,007
Adjustments for Features0-3,461-3,439-3,997
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,279$29,406$28,638$30,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$768$0$1,372

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Features Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2007201520152015
ModelSolaraOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLE V6Hybrid EXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 $100
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through $100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Detailed driving style feedback $100  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Speaker lights $100$100$100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Folding second row seats$300 $300$300
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Wood trim   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,325$7,050$7,000$7,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,725$3,675$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,461-3,439-3,997

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072015
ModelSolaraOptima
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in110.0 in
Length192.5 in190.7 in
Width71.5 in72.1 in
Height56.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,441 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.4 ft3

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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%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested60047%
Total Not Requested67553%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested2006%
Total Not Requested307594%

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