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Ford Flex vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Flex vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,945

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $14,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,258

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $13,894

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelFlexOptima
TrimSELEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,210 $19,100
Base Invoice $30,121 $17,605
Sunroof 1,495  
Convenience Package 1,100  
Floor mats   85
Antilock brakes (ABS)   795
CD changer, remote   375
Sunroof 1,271  
Convenience Package 935  
Floor mats   65
Antilock brakes (ABS)   710
CD changer, remote   288
Options (change) 2,595 1,255
Options (change) 2,206 1,063
Destination 825 590
Total Price $35,630 $20,945
Total Invoice $33,152 $19,258

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,246
Model Year20112006
ModelFlexOptima
TrimSELEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine262hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionA6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18205/60-15
Total Price$35,630$20,945
Adjustments for Features-6,0700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,560$20,945
Total Invoice$33,152$19,258
Adjustments for Features-5,6480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,504$19,258

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112006
ModelFlexOptima
TrimSELEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$8,020$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,070$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,6480

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112006
ModelFlexOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.9 in106.3 in
Length202.3 in185.8 in
Width75.9 in71.5 in
Height67.6 in55.5 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.3,282 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Flex SEL

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

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