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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: $23,525

Dodge Caliber Rush   
Difference: $4,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,672

Dodge Caliber Rush   
Difference: $3,083

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelCaliberCaliberOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimUptownRushEXEX TurboHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,585 $20,585 $22,700 $24,700 $26,500
Base Invoice $19,929 $19,929 $21,210 $23,080 $24,760
Security Group 700        
Driver Convenience Group 300 300      
Media Center 430N 1,035 395      
Sunroof 845 845      
Leather Interior Group   650      
Technology Package     2,000 2,000  
Premium Package     2,250 2,150  
Premium Technology Package         5,000
Security Group 637        
Driver Convenience Group 273 273      
Media Center 430N 942 359      
Sunroof 769 769      
Leather Interior Group   592      
Technology Package     1,785 1,785  
Premium Package     2,010 1,920  
Premium Technology Package         4,465
Options (change) 2,880 2,190 4,250 4,150 5,000
Options (change) 2,621 1,993 3,795 3,705 4,465
Destination 750 750 750 750 750
Total Price $24,215 $23,525 $27,700 $29,600 $32,250
Total Invoice $23,300 $22,672 $25,755 $27,535 $29,975

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber Uptown
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $716
Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelCaliberCaliberOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimUptownRushEXEX TurboHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine158hp I4172hp I4200hp I4274hp I4166hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTM5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9458, 9550, 12550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/55-18215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$24,215$23,525$27,700$29,600$32,250
Adjustments for Features-1,2750-3,190-3,040-3,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,940$23,525$24,510$26,560$28,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$585$0$2,050$3,925
Total Invoice$23,300$22,672$25,755$27,535$29,975
Adjustments for Features-1,2270-2,966-2,828-3,546
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,073$22,672$22,789$24,707$26,429
Cost Above Minimum$0$599$0$1,918$3,640

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelCaliberCaliberOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimUptownRushEXEX TurboHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote start$150    
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags$350 $350$350$350
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125    
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175   
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings $75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200
Sunroof$900$900   
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50$50   
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
Media drive$15$15   
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
Traffic information  $25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Detailed driving style feedback    $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150 $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Speaker lights  $100$100$100
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300
Folding passenger seat$150$150   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600   
Performance steering system (optional) $0   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0    
Total Value of Features$4,710$3,435$6,625$6,475$7,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,275$0$3,190$3,040$3,815
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2270-2,966-2,828-3,546

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112011
ModelCaliberOptima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in110.0 in
Length173.8 in190.7 in
Width68.8 in72.1 in
Height60.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,941 lb.3,207 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.4 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber Uptown

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60098%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber Rush

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
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62548%
Total Not Requested67552%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested220092%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62548%
Total Not Requested67552%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested220092%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Heated steering wheel100No
Compass0Yes
215/55HR17 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested195033%
Total Not Requested390067%

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