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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: $34,900

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $2,800

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,332

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $2,094

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelPacificaOptima
TrimLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,150 $26,500
Base Invoice $31,214 $24,760
Bluetooth cell phone link 275  
Navigation system 1,995 1,400
Xenon HID headlights 550  
Premium Package   2,950
Limited Package   3,300
Bluetooth cell phone link 242  
Navigation system 1,756 1,250
Xenon HID headlights 484  
Premium Package   2,635
Limited Package   2,937
Options (change) 2,820 7,650
Options (change) 2,482 6,822
Destination 730 750
Total Price $37,700 $34,900
Total Invoice $34,426 $32,332

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler Pacifica vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $925
Model Year20082012
ModelPacificaOptima
TrimLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine253hp V6274hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/45-18
Total Price$37,700$34,900
Adjustments for Features-1,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,420$34,900
Total Invoice$34,426$32,332
Adjustments for Features-1,1690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,257$32,332

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Features Comparison: Chrysler Pacifica vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082012
ModelPacificaOptima
TrimLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$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 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Roof rack$300 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Speaker lights $100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,180$6,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1690

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See a complete comparison of Chrysler Pacifica vs. Kia Optima features.

Specifications Comparison: Chrysler Pacifica vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082012
ModelPacificaOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.3 in110.0 in
Length198.5 in190.7 in
Width79.3 in72.1 in
Height66.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,338 lb.3,207 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.8 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.5 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in34.7 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 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.6 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		79.5 ft315.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chrysler Pacifica vs. Kia Optima specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100033%
Total Not Requested200567%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested60050%
Total Not Requested60050%

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