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Chrysler Pacifica vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler Pacifica vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,835

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $9,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,030

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $8,724

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
ModelPacificaPacificaOptima
TrimTouringLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,265 $34,150 $20,690
Base Invoice $25,976 $31,214 $19,255
Quick Order Package T 2,845    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,200
Sunroof 895    
Convenience Package     970
Premium Package     1,300
Quick Order Package T 2,504    
Navigation system 1,756 1,756 1,075
Sunroof 788    
Convenience Package     865
Premium Package     1,160
Options (change) 5,735 1,995 3,470
Options (change) 5,048 1,756 3,100
Destination 730 730 675
Total Price $34,730 $36,875 $24,835
Total Invoice $31,754 $33,700 $23,030

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler Pacifica vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,268
Model Year200820082009
ModelPacificaPacificaOptima
TrimTouringLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine253hp V6253hp V6175hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG15/23 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17235/55-19215/50-17
Total Price$34,730$36,875$24,835
Adjustments for Features-3,780-4,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,950$32,045$24,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,095$0
Total Invoice$31,754$33,700$23,030
Adjustments for Features-3,456-4,4140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,298$29,286$23,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$988$0

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Features Comparison: Chrysler Pacifica vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200820082009
ModelPacificaPacificaOptima
TrimTouringLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Sunshade, rear  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Front side airbags  $350
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net$40$40 
Roof rack$300$300 
Second-row high console$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows $200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$7,080$8,130$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,780$4,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,456-4,4140

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler Pacifica vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082009
ModelPacificaOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.3 in107.1 in
Length198.5 in189.0 in
Width79.3 in71.1 in
Height66.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,388 lb.3,197 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.8 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in37.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.6 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler Pacifica Touring

Quick Order Package T
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power liftgate350No
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Cargo net40No
Rear bumper protector40No
Total Requested110048%
Total Not Requested120552%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested52550%
Total Not Requested52550%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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