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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,220

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $3,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,688

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $5,004

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018201820182018
ModelOptimaChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerCharger
TrimSXSXTGTR/TDaytonaR/T Scat PackDaytona 392SRT 392
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,500 $28,995 $32,995 $35,495 $38,995 $39,995 $44,995 $51,145
Base Invoice $28,380 $28,561 $32,156 $34,404 $37,519 $38,501 $42,951 $49,834
Universal garage door opener 350              
Technology Package 3,000              
Remote start 425              
Cargo net 50 30 30 30 30 30 30 30
Plus Leather Group   3,000            
Plus Group   1,500 3,000          
Navigation and Travel Group   995 995   995 945 945  
Sun & Sound Group   1,995 1,995          
Technology Group   1,595 1,595   1,495 1,695 1,495 1,595
Premium Group       5,995        
Sunroof       1,295 1,295 1,295 1,295 1,295
Driver Confidence Group         750 550 550  
Temporary spare tire         595      
Leather Interior Group           1,695    
Painted brake calipers (optional)           195 195  
Universal garage door opener 291              
Technology Package 2,727              
Remote start 353              
Cargo net 42 27 27 27 27 27 27 27
Plus Leather Group   2,670            
Plus Group   1,257 2,670          
Navigation and Travel Group   886 886   886 841 841  
Sun & Sound Group   1,776 1,776          
Technology Group   1,420 1,420   1,331 1,509 1,331 1,420
Premium Group       5,336        
Sunroof       1,153 1,153 1,153 1,153 1,153
Driver Confidence Group         668 490 490  
Temporary spare tire         530      
Leather Interior Group           1,509    
Painted brake calipers (optional)           174 174  
Options (change) 3,825 9,115 7,615 7,320 5,160 6,405 4,510 2,920
Options (change) 3,413 8,036 6,779 6,516 4,595 5,703 4,016 2,600
Destination 895 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000
Total Price $35,220 $39,205 $41,705 $43,910 $45,250 $48,495 $51,600 $56,160
Total Invoice $32,688 $37,692 $40,030 $42,015 $43,209 $46,299 $49,062 $54,529

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,617
Model Year20182018201820182018201820182018
ModelOptimaChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerCharger
TrimSXSXTGTR/TDaytonaR/T Scat PackDaytona 392SRT 392
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4292hp V6300hp V6370hp V8370hp V8485hp V8485hp V8485hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10552, 11552, 11552, 11276, 6276, 6276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/45-20235/55-19245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20275/40-20275/40-20
Total Price$35,220$39,205$41,705$43,910$45,250$48,495$51,600$56,160
Adjustments for Features-6600-2,350-750-1,075-1,175-1,125-2,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,560$39,205$39,355$43,160$44,175$47,320$50,475$54,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$150$3,955$4,970$8,115$11,270$14,840
Total Invoice$32,688$37,692$40,030$42,015$43,209$46,299$49,062$54,529
Adjustments for Features-6130-2,256-718-1,027-1,122-1,070-2,054
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,075$37,692$37,774$41,297$42,182$45,177$47,992$52,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$82$3,605$4,490$7,485$10,300$14,783

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20182018201820182018201820182018
ModelOptimaChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerCharger
TrimSXSXTGTR/TDaytonaR/T Scat PackDaytona 392SRT 392
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100       
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0       
RWD $0 $0$0$0$0$0
AWD  $1700     
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125       
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250       
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25       
Automatic braking, low-speed$200       
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50       
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150   
Vehicle health reports$0       
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40      $40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75       
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250$250$250$250
Raised top speed limiter    $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0       
Body kit    $0$0$0$0
Hood scoop    $100$100$100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0    $0$0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200       
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200$200$200$200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0       
Larger infotainment display $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200       
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Surround sound$250       
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25       
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25       
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
LED headlights$1000       
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Performance meter  $150 $150$150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50       
Steering-linked headlights$150       
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25       
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Heated second row seats $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim       $250
Metal pedals$75   $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100       
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical       $500
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 $200$200$200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350    $350  
Performance steering system (optional)$0       
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0$0$0
Wheels, dark finish  $0$0$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,315$5,655$8,005$6,405$6,730$6,830$6,780$7,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$660$0$2,350$750$1,075$1,175$1,125$2,115
Value of Feature Adjustments-6130-2,256-718-1,027-1,122-1,070-2,054

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaCharger
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in120.2 in
Length191.1 in198.4 in
Width73.2 in75.0 in
Height57.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.4,021 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in59.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in40.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft316.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Surround sound250No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested227574%
Total Not Requested80026%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SXT

Plus Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45VR20 tires400No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested275072%
Total Not Requested107528%
Plus Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Fog lights125Yes
235/55R18 tires400No
Unbranded, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Larger infotainment display0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Remote app25No
Total Requested105052%
Total Not Requested97548%
Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%
Sun & Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested150079%
Total Not Requested40021%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger GT

Plus Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested275080%
Total Not Requested67520%
Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%
Sun & Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested150079%
Total Not Requested40021%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Temporary spare tire150Yes
Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested515078%
Total Not Requested145022%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger Daytona

Driver Confidence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested150083%
Total Not Requested30017%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack

Driver Confidence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested55022%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested150079%
Total Not Requested40021%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger Daytona 392

Driver Confidence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested150083%
Total Not Requested30017%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT 392

Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested150083%
Total Not Requested30017%

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