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Honda Civic vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,920

Honda Civic Hybrid   
Difference: $7,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082020
ModelCivicOptima
TrimHybridHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,600 $29,310
Navigation system 1,750  
Navigation system 1,605  
Options (change) 1,750 0
Options (change) 1,605 0
Destination 670 965
Gas Tax -2,100 0
Total Price $22,920 $30,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Civic Hybrid
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Optima Hybrid EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,173
Model Year20082020
ModelCivicOptima
TrimHybridHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4 H154hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)40/45 MPG40/45 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15215/55-17
Total Price$22,920$30,275
Adjustments for Features0-4,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,920$25,295

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082020
ModelCivicOptima
TrimHybridHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist $25
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Temporary spare tire$150 
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Automatic headlights $125
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Digital instruments$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,695$6,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-159

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082020
ModelCivicOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length176.7 in191.1 in
Width69.0 in73.2 in
Height56.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,904 lb.3,486 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.9 ft3

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