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Ford Freestar vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Freestar vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,895

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $6,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,130

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $5,535

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072018201820182018
ModelFreestarOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,575 $25,600 $30,990 $35,210 $30,500
Base Invoice $27,177 $23,902 $28,752 $32,743 $28,380
Side curtain airbags, three rows 695        
Stability Control 595        
Obstacle detection, rear 200        
Premium Package 375        
Power passenger seat 305        
Console without shifter 150        
Memory system, driver seat 425        
Power-adjustable pedals 150        
Heated front seats 245        
Universal garage door opener   350 350 350 350
Cargo net   50 50 50 50
Side curtain airbags, three rows 605        
Stability Control 518        
Obstacle detection, rear 174        
Premium Package 326        
Power passenger seat 265        
Console without shifter 131        
Memory system, driver seat 370        
Power-adjustable pedals 131        
Heated front seats 213        
Universal garage door opener   291 291 291 291
Cargo net   42 42 42 42
Options (change) 3,140 400 400 400 400
Options (change) 2,733 333 333 333 333
Destination 755 895 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,919 0
Total Price $33,470 $26,895 $32,285 $31,586 $31,795
Total Invoice $30,665 $25,130 $29,980 $29,052 $29,608

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,381
Model Year20072018201820182018
ModelFreestarOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp V6185hp I4154hp I4 H154hp I4 PiH245hp I4
TransmissionA4T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6630, 10630, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$33,470$26,895$32,285$31,586$31,795
Adjustments for Features-1,2600-535-235-3,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,210$26,895$31,750$31,351$28,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,855$4,456$1,375
Total Invoice$30,665$25,130$29,980$29,052$29,608
Adjustments for Features-1,1540-497-216-3,283
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,511$25,130$29,483$28,836$26,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,353$3,706$1,195

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Features Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072018201820182018
ModelFreestarOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800    
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Power flip-out rear side windows$125    
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125$125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system $200  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  $100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  $250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500    
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40  $40
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150    
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Roof rack$300    
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Rear wiper$175    
Engine / Motor 
10 kWh battery pack   $0 
3.3 kW onboard charger   $0 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Body kit  $0$0 
Bodyside cladding$350    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD player$125    
HD radio  $50$50 
Navigation system  $600$600 
Rear seat audio controls$25    
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250 
Traffic information  $25$25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Approach detection $25$25$25$25
Conversation mirror$25    
Cornering lights$50    
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25 
LED headlights    $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50  $50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   $100
Removable second row seats$0    
Stowable third row seats$600    
Tailgating position, third row seats$50    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  $200
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Polished alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$6,900$5,640$6,175$5,875$9,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,260$0$535$235$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1540-497-216-3,283

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072018
ModelFreestarOptima
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.8 in110.4 in
Length201.0 in191.1 in
Width76.4 in73.2 in
Height70.6 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,296 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room66.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
73.1 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
135.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Freestar Limited

Stability Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Alarm100No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Plug-in Hybrid EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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