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Dodge Magnum vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Magnum vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,950

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $6,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,805

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $6,113

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082011
ModelMagnumMagnumOptima
TrimR/TSRT8SX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,780 $38,105 $26,200
Base Invoice $29,367 $35,495 $24,480
Protection Group 1,100    
Popular Equipment Group 1,665    
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 890    
Xenon HID headlights 695 695  
Sunroof 950 950  
Side curtain airbags   590  
SRT Option Group III   1,285  
SRT Option Group I   920  
Technology Package     2,000
Premium Package     2,000
Protection Group 1,012    
Popular Equipment Group 1,532    
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 819    
Xenon HID headlights 639 639  
Sunroof 874 874  
Side curtain airbags   543  
SRT Option Group III   1,182  
SRT Option Group I   846  
Technology Package     1,785
Premium Package     1,790
Options (change) 5,300 4,440 4,000
Options (change) 4,876 4,084 3,575
Destination 675 675 750
Total Price $37,755 $43,220 $30,950
Total Invoice $34,918 $40,254 $28,805

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Magnum vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,461
Model Year200820082011
ModelMagnumMagnumOptima
TrimR/TSRT8SX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine340hp V8425hp V8274hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/45-20225/45-18
Total Price$37,755$43,220$30,950
Adjustments for Features-5150-885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,240$43,220$30,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,980$0
Total Invoice$34,918$40,254$28,805
Adjustments for Features-4760-824
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,442$40,254$27,981
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,812$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Magnum vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200820082011
ModelMagnumMagnumOptima
TrimR/TSRT8SX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Tires, self-sealing$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net$40  
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Voice recorder$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Speaker lights  $100
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals  $75
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,280$4,765$5,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$515$0$885
Value of Feature Adjustments-4760-824

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Magnum vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082011
ModelMagnumOptima
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.0 in110.0 in
Length197.7 in190.7 in
Width74.1 in72.1 in
Height58.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,897 lb.3,207 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.6 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Magnum R/T

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Total Requested52543%
Total Not Requested70057%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested85098%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Dodge Magnum SRT8

SRT Option Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%
SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Remote start150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested42563%
Total Not Requested25037%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested72556%
Total Not Requested57544%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested40017%
Total Not Requested190083%

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