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Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,035

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $5,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,858

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $5,167

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620152015201520152015
ModelElantraOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,700 $24,190 $32,150 $25,790 $27,700 $35,500
Base Invoice $20,766 $22,801 $29,815 $24,133 $25,920 $33,140
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275          
Ultimate Package 1,800          
Cargo net 50 50 50 50 50 50
Cargo tray 80 80 80 80 80 80
Rear spoiler 295          
Premium Package   3,300     3,300  
Technology Package   2,400 2,350   2,400  
Premium Tech Package       4,600    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 248          
Ultimate Package 1,638          
Cargo net 41 42 42 42 42 42
Cargo tray 64 67 67 67 67 67
Rear spoiler 266          
Premium Package   3,060     3,060  
Technology Package   2,230 2,185   2,230  
Premium Tech Package       4,270    
Options (change) 2,500 5,830 2,480 4,730 5,830 130
Options (change) 2,257 5,399 2,294 4,379 5,399 109
Destination 835 825 825 825 825 825
Total Price $25,035 $30,845 $35,455 $31,345 $34,355 $36,455
Total Invoice $23,858 $29,025 $32,934 $29,337 $32,144 $34,074

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,407
Model Year201620152015201520152015
ModelElantraOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine145hp I4192hp I4159hp I4 H192hp I4274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 6?, 8550, 12?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$25,035$30,845$35,455$31,345$34,355$36,455
Adjustments for Features0-1,870-2,820-2,145-2,845-4,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,035$28,975$32,635$29,200$31,510$32,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,660$225$2,535$3,285
Total Invoice$23,858$29,025$32,934$29,337$32,144$34,074
Adjustments for Features0-1,760-2,619-2,008-2,662-3,921
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,858$27,265$30,315$27,329$29,482$30,153
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,050$64$2,217$2,888

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201620152015201520152015
ModelElantraOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100  $100
Remote app$25     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25$25
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through  $100   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200 $200  $200
Sunroof$900     
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
Media drive, small$5     
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0     
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225     
Traffic + travel information$25     
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback  $100   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Speaker lights $100$100$100$100$100
Spotter mirror(s)$50     
Xenon HID headlights  $500 $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100     
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim     $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200
Metal pedals   $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger 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$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,630$5,500$6,450$5,775$6,475$7,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,870$2,820$2,145$2,845$4,195
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,760-2,619-2,008-2,662-3,921

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20162015
ModelElantraOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.0 in
Length179.1 in190.7 in
Width69.9 in72.1 in
Height56.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,774 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Pandora internet radio connectivity0Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested162581%
Total Not Requested37519%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested62519%
Total Not Requested275081%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested72557%
Total Not Requested55043%

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

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested135030%
Total Not Requested320070%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested62519%
Total Not Requested265081%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested72557%
Total Not Requested55043%

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