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Ford Focus vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,840

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $795

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,131

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $824

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelFocusOptima
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,500 $20,690
Base Invoice $16,380 $19,255
Winter Package 570  
Interior Style Package 795  
Convenience Package 395 970
Sport Package 895  
Sunroof 795  
6-speed automatic 1,095  
Premium Package   1,300
Winter Package 496  
Interior Style Package 692  
Convenience Package 344 865
Sport Package 779  
Sunroof 692  
6-speed automatic 953  
Premium Package   1,160
Options (change) 4,545 2,270
Options (change) 3,956 2,025
Destination 795 675
Total Price $22,840 $23,635
Total Invoice $21,131 $21,955

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $546
Model Year20122009
ModelFocusOptima
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine160hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionA6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/38 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16215/50-17
Total Price$22,840$23,635
Adjustments for Features0-1,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,840$22,160
Total Invoice$21,131$21,955
Adjustments for Features0-1,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,131$20,585

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122009
ModelFocusOptima
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Sunshade, rear $125
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio $200
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75 
Interior trim, special color$0 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,625$3,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,370

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122009
ModelFocusOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in107.1 in
Length178.5 in189.0 in
Width71.8 in71.1 in
Height57.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,945 lb.3,197 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.2 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Winter Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
All-weather floor mats75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%
Interior Style Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Alarm100No
Map lights25No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested85081%

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