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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: $22,410

Honda Civic Hybrid   
Difference: $4,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,514

Honda Civic Hybrid   
Difference: $4,256

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelCivicOptima
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,800 $25,700
Base Invoice $21,904 $24,020
Options (change) 0 0
Options (change) 0 0
Destination 710 750
Gas Tax -2,100 0
Total Price $22,410 $26,450
Total Invoice $20,514 $24,770

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,449
Model Year20102012
ModelCivicOptima
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4 H166hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)40/45 MPG34/39 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15205/65-16
Total Price$22,410$26,450
Adjustments for Features0-1,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,410$24,520
Total Invoice$20,514$24,770
Adjustments for Features0-1,807
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,514$22,963

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20102012
ModelCivicOptima
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Speaker lights $100
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,345$3,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,807

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20102012
ModelCivicOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.0 in
Length176.7 in190.7 in
Width69.0 in72.1 in
Height56.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,904 lb.3,490 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.4 ft3

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