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Ford Expedition vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Expedition vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,835

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $31,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,030

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $30,346

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182009
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionOptima
TrimXLTLimitedPlatinumEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,695 $62,585 $72,710 $20,690
Base Invoice $49,369 $59,769 $69,438 $19,255
Equipment Group 201A 1,485      
Panoramic sunroof 1,475 1,475    
Navigation system   740   1,200
Convenience Package       970
Premium Package       1,300
Equipment Group 201A 1,411      
Panoramic sunroof 1,401 1,401    
Navigation system   702   1,075
Convenience Package       865
Premium Package       1,160
Options (change) 2,960 2,215 0 3,470
Options (change) 2,812 2,103 0 3,100
Destination 1,195 1,195 1,195 675
Total Price $55,850 $65,995 $73,905 $24,835
Total Invoice $53,376 $63,067 $70,633 $23,030

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,841
Model Year2018201820182009
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionOptima
TrimXLTLimitedPlatinumEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine375hp V6375hp V6400hp V6175hp I4
TransmissionT10T10T10T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 12?, 12360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/65-18275/55-20285/45-22215/50-17
Total Price$55,850$65,995$73,905$24,835
Adjustments for Features-5,760-9,735-15,7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,090$56,260$58,170$24,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,170$8,080$0
Total Invoice$53,376$63,067$70,633$23,030
Adjustments for Features-5,505-9,303-15,0380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,871$53,764$55,595$23,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,893$7,724$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2018201820182009
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionOptima
TrimXLTLimitedPlatinumEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500$1500 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100 
Active noise reduction  $0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250 
Remote app $25$25 
Remote climate control $25$25 
Remote start $150$150 
Semi-automated parking system  $500 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Around view cameras  $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100 
Curve control$50$50$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150 
Following distance indicator  $25 
Forward collision warning  $200 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, side  $100 
Pedestrian detection  $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera  $150 
Wide-view rear camera  $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Cargo organizer  $100 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Roof rack  $300 
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Power-deployable running boards $750$750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Running boards$350   
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0 
Android Auto support $100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100$100 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD player$125  $125
HD radio $50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50  $50
Navigation system $600$600$600
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information  $25 
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50 
Wireless charging station $75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Compass   $0
Conversation mirror$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150 
LED headlights  $1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Heated second row seats $200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, third row seats$150$150$150 
Power release, second row seats $50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, third row seats $50$50 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Upgraded floor mats $0$0 
Wood trim  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Alloy wheels   $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
White-letter tires$0   
Total Value of Features$10,485$14,460$20,460$4,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,760$9,735$15,735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,505-9,303-15,0380

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182009
ModelExpeditionOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase122.5 in107.1 in
Length210.0 in189.0 in
Width79.9 in71.1 in
Height76.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight5,444 lb.3,158 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.3 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room62.2 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.8 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.6 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom41.5 in37.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom36.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
57.5 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition XLT

Equipment Group 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power liftgate350No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Total Requested122560%
Total Not Requested80040%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested52550%
Total Not Requested52550%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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