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Dodge Caliber vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Caliber vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,335

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $675

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,720

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $832

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092007
ModelCaliberCaliberOptima
TrimR/TSRT4EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,295 $24,840 $19,395
Base Invoice $19,026 $23,208 $18,045
Leather Interior Group 595 695  
Driver Convenience Group 695    
Sunroof 795 795 800
Rear spoiler     200
Leather seating surfaces     600
Convenience Package     700
Leather Interior Group 541 632  
Driver Convenience Group 632    
Sunroof 723 723 715
Rear spoiler     160
Leather seating surfaces     535
Convenience Package     625
Options (change) 2,085 1,490 2,300
Options (change) 1,896 1,355 2,035
Destination 630 630 640
Total Price $23,010 $26,960 $22,335
Total Invoice $21,552 $25,193 $20,720

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,321
Model Year200920092007
ModelCaliberCaliberOptima
TrimR/TSRT4EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4285hp I4161hp I4
TransmissionM5M6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9?, 4360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/45-19205/60-16
Total Price$23,010$26,960$22,335
Adjustments for Features-750-1,680
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,935$26,960$20,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,025$0
Total Invoice$21,552$25,193$20,720
Adjustments for Features-700-1,559
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,482$25,193$19,161
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,711$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200920092007
ModelCaliberCaliberOptima
TrimR/TSRT4EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Sunshade, rear  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400 
Brake assist $50 
Front side airbags  $350
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Stability control $400 
Traction control $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75 $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Hood scoop $100 
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50  
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
Satellite radio$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Boost gauge $75 
Compass$0  
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Trip computer$150 $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,220$2,145$3,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$75$0$1,680
Value of Feature Adjustments-700-1,559

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092007
ModelCaliberOptima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in107.1 in
Length173.8 in186.4 in
Width68.8 in71.1 in
Height60.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,967 lb.3,143 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.5 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.0 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber R/T

Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Compass0No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SRT4

Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

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