2018 Kia Optima

Kia Optima

VS
2018 Toyota Camry

Toyota Camry

2018 Kia Optima vs. 2018 Toyota Camry

 

2018 Kia Optima vs. Camry: Price

The 2018 Kia Optima LX model starts at $22,600 at baseline MSRP compared to the 2018 Toyota Camry LE at $24,000. Both vehicles have the same destination charge of $895. The comparably equipped price of the 2018 Optima LX vs. the 2018 Toyota Camry LE is $23,495 vs. $28,475 — in favor of the 2018 Kia Optima. You’ll also enjoy great discounts and deals at Triple J on Guam, which has been voted the best place to buy cars on Guam.

2018 Kia Optima front grille

 

 

2018 Kia Optima vs. Camry: MPG

The 2018 Kia Optima LX enjoys 25 mpg in the city, 36 mpg on the highway, and a combined mpg of 29. The 2018 Toyota Camry LE gets 28 mpg in the city, 39 mpg on the highway, and 32 mpg combined. However, fuel economy will also depend on the powertrain you choose — the upmarket Optima S model features 23 mpg in the city and 32 mpg on the highway due to its more powerful engine option.

As a driver on Guam, fuel costs are a high priority when it comes to saving money. Mike Fejeran from the Triple J Auto Group has explained on Tech Talk how best to save money on fuel costs on Guam by taking simple steps to improve your vehicle’s efficiency — including keeping your throttle at less than a quarter when accelerating.

2018 Kia Optima exterior

 

2018 Kia Optima vs. Camry: Interior Features

Both the 2018 Kia Optima LX and the 2018 Toyota Camry LE enjoy standard air conditioning with interior air filtration, remote keyless entry, and standard cruise control. However, only the 2018 Kia Optima LX includes standard satellite radio while this feature is optional for the 2018 Toyota Camry LE. Both models also feature standard power windows, steering wheel controls, tilt steering columns, overhead console storage, and lower console storage. Finally, the 2018 Kia Optima LX features standard dual illuminated vanity mirrors and an optional auto-dimming rearview mirror. These features are not available on the Camry LE.


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