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Dodge Nitro vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,135

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,560

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,848

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092007
ModelNitroNitroOptima
TrimSLTR/TEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,560 $27,735 $19,395
Base Invoice $23,075 $25,964 $18,045
Quick Order Package G 850    
Sunroof 895 895 800
Leather seating surfaces   830 600
Convenience Package     700
Quick Order Package G 774    
Sunroof 814 814 715
Leather seating surfaces   755 535
Convenience Package     625
Options (change) 1,745 1,725 2,100
Options (change) 1,588 1,569 1,875
Destination 745 745 640
Total Price $27,050 $30,205 $22,135
Total Invoice $25,408 $28,278 $20,560

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,036
Model Year200920092007
ModelNitroNitroOptima
TrimSLTR/TEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6260hp V6161hp I4
TransmissionA4T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17245/50-20205/60-16
Total Price$27,050$30,205$22,135
Adjustments for Features-865-1,0650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,185$29,140$22,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,955$0
Total Invoice$25,408$28,278$20,560
Adjustments for Features-812-9970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,596$27,281$20,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,685$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200920092007
ModelNitroNitroOptima
TrimSLTR/TEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Sunshade, rear  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400 
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags  $350
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails$250$250 
Sliding load floor$275$275 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter  $0
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,190$4,390$3,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$865$1,065$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-812-9970

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092007
ModelNitroOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.8 in107.1 in
Length178.9 in186.4 in
Width73.1 in71.1 in
Height69.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.3,143 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1100100%
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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