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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: $21,690

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $185

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,315

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $74

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620102010
ModelCivicOptimaOptima
TrimEXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,040 $20,995 $21,975
Base Invoice $19,554 $19,620 $20,370
Premium Package     2,000
Premium Package     1,790
Options (change) 0 0 2,000
Options (change) 0 0 1,790
Destination 835 695 695
Total Price $21,875 $21,690 $24,670
Total Invoice $20,389 $20,315 $22,855

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $659
Model Year201620102010
ModelCivicOptimaOptima
TrimEXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine158hp I4175hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionCVTT5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)31/41 MPG22/32 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16205/60-16215/50-17
Total Price$21,875$21,690$24,670
Adjustments for Features0-625-2,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,875$21,065$22,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,280
Total Invoice$20,389$20,315$22,855
Adjustments for Features0-585-2,154
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,389$19,730$20,701
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$971

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201620102010
ModelCivicOptimaOptima
TrimEXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 $250
Sunshade, rear  $125
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Sunroof$900 $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player $125 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Metal pedals  $75
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,050$3,675$5,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625$2,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-585-2,154

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20162010
ModelCivicOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in107.1 in
Length182.3 in189.0 in
Width70.8 in71.1 in
Height55.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,751 lb.3,197 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90046%
Total Not Requested107554%

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