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Dodge Journey vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Journey vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,600

Kia Optima EX Turbo   
Difference: $3,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,535

Kia Optima EX Turbo   
Difference: $4,333

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152011
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyOptima
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/TEX Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,195 $26,595 $31,395 $31,395 $24,700
Base Invoice $24,376 $25,678 $30,142 $30,142 $23,080
3.6L V6 1,700 1,700      
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group 1,095 1,095 1,395 1,095  
SXT Plus Package 1,400        
Wheels and Tunes Group 695        
Popular Equipment Group 1,050 1,050      
Leather seating surfaces 795 795      
Sunroof 1,345 1,195   1,195  
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group     1,895    
Technology Package         2,000
Premium Package         2,150
3.6L V6 1,513 1,513      
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group 975 975 1,242 975  
SXT Plus Package 1,246        
Wheels and Tunes Group 619        
Popular Equipment Group 935 935      
Leather seating surfaces 708 708      
Sunroof 1,197 1,064   1,064  
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group     1,687    
Technology Package         1,785
Premium Package         1,920
Options (change) 8,080 5,835 3,290 2,290 4,150
Options (change) 7,193 5,195 2,929 2,039 3,705
Destination 995 995 995 995 750
Total Price $34,270 $33,425 $35,680 $34,680 $29,600
Total Invoice $32,564 $31,868 $34,066 $33,176 $27,535

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,197
Model Year20152015201520152011
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyOptima
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/TEX Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6274hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG22/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7?, 6368, 7368, 7550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19225/55-19225/55-19225/55-19215/55-17
Total Price$34,270$33,425$35,680$34,680$29,600
Adjustments for Features-2,240-2,240-2,590-2,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,030$31,185$33,090$32,590$29,600
Cost Above Minimum$845$0$1,905$1,405$0
Total Invoice$32,564$31,868$34,066$33,176$27,535
Adjustments for Features-2,128-2,136-2,473-1,9990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,436$29,732$31,593$31,177$27,535
Cost Above Minimum$704$0$1,861$1,445$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20152015201520152011
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyOptima
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/TEX Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100 
Remote start$150$150$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents    $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0   
Black grille (optional) $0   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25 
Speaker lights    $100
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600 
Heated second row seats    $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  
Total Value of Features$6,790$6,790$7,140$6,640$4,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,240$2,240$2,590$2,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,128-2,136-2,473-1,9990

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20152011
ModelJourneyOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.8 in110.0 in
Length192.4 in190.7 in
Width72.2 in72.1 in
Height66.6 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,884 lb.3,385 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in34.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room43.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom23.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.6 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Journey SXT

Navigation and Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%
SXT Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
SD Card slot25No
Conversation mirror25No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger50Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Folding passenger seat150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested119070%
Total Not Requested50030%
Wheels and Tunes Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55R19 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crossroad

Navigation and Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Limited

Navigation and Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Navigation and Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Total Requested30013%
Total Not Requested210087%

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