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Toyota Yaris vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Yaris vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,310

Toyota Yaris SE   
Difference: $3,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,596

Toyota Yaris SE   
Difference: $2,669

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220082008
ModelYarisOptimaOptima
TrimSELXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,400 $16,755 $19,895
Base Invoice $15,743 $15,810 $18,510
Floor mats 150    
Appearance Package   1,000  
Stability control   650 650
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,395  
Rear spoiler   200 200
Floor mats 93    
Appearance Package   890  
Stability control   580 580
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,150  
Rear spoiler   160 160
Options (change) 150 3,245 850
Options (change) 93 2,780 740
Destination 760 675 675
Total Price $17,310 $20,675 $21,420
Total Invoice $16,596 $19,265 $19,925

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Yaris vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Yaris SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $743
Model Year201220082008
ModelYarisOptimaOptima
TrimSELXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine106hp I4162hp I4162hp I4
TransmissionM5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/38 MPG21/31 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/50-16215/50-17205/60-16
Total Price$17,310$20,675$21,420
Adjustments for Features0-1,130-2,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,310$19,545$18,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$905$0
Total Invoice$16,596$19,265$19,925
Adjustments for Features0-1,053-2,586
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,596$18,212$17,339
Cost Above Minimum$0$873$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Yaris vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201220082008
ModelYarisOptimaOptima
TrimSELXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Total Value of Features$945$2,075$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,130$2,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,053-2,586

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Yaris vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122008
ModelYarisOptima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.8 in107.1 in
Length153.5 in186.4 in
Width66.7 in71.1 in
Height59.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,340 lb.3,179 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.8 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.6 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima LX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested42568%
Total Not Requested20032%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Trip computer150Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested82557%
Total Not Requested62543%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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