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Honda Pilot vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Pilot vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,465

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $11,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,337

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $10,031

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102006
ModelPilotPilotOptima
TrimEX-LTouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,845 $37,045 $19,100
Base Invoice $30,658 $33,550 $17,605
Leather Package     1,000
Floor mats     85
Rear spoiler     220
Antilock brakes (ABS)     795
2.7L V6     1,300
CD changer, remote     375
Leather Package     890
Floor mats     65
Rear spoiler     169
Antilock brakes (ABS)     710
2.7L V6     1,020
CD changer, remote     288
Options (change) 0 0 3,775
Options (change) 0 0 3,142
Destination 710 710 590
Total Price $34,555 $37,755 $23,465
Total Invoice $31,368 $34,260 $21,337

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,592
Model Year201020102006
ModelPilotPilotOptima
TrimEX-LTouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6250hp V6170hp V6
TransmissionA5A5T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7512, 10120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17205/55-16
Total Price$34,555$37,755$23,465
Adjustments for Features-4,890-7,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,665$30,740$23,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,075$0
Total Invoice$31,368$34,260$21,337
Adjustments for Features-4,439-6,3660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,929$27,894$21,337
Cost Above Minimum$0$965$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201020102006
ModelPilotPilotOptima
TrimEX-LTouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Power liftgate $350 
Sunshades, second row $125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system $600 
Off-road navigation system $0 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,515$8,640$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,890$7,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,439-6,3660

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20102006
ModelPilotOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.2 in106.3 in
Length190.9 in185.8 in
Width78.5 in71.5 in
Height71.0 in55.5 in
Curb Weight4,319 lb.3,279 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.6 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.0 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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