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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: $25,125

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $10,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,175

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $9,672

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132008
ModelPilotPilotOptima
TrimEX-LTouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,020 $39,670 $19,895
Base Invoice $32,017 $36,258 $18,510
Stability control     650
2.7L V6     1,005
Convenience Package     700
Appearance Package     700
Premium Package     1,300
Rear spoiler     200
Stability control     580
2.7L V6     840
Convenience Package     625
Appearance Package     625
Premium Package     1,160
Rear spoiler     160
Options (change) 0 0 4,555
Options (change) 0 0 3,990
Destination 830 830 675
Total Price $35,850 $40,500 $25,125
Total Invoice $32,847 $37,088 $23,175

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,364
Model Year201320132008
ModelPilotPilotOptima
TrimEX-LTouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6250hp V6185hp V6
TransmissionA5A5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7650, 10360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18215/50-17
Total Price$35,850$40,500$25,125
Adjustments for Features-3,610-6,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,240$34,180$25,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,940$0
Total Invoice$32,847$37,088$23,175
Adjustments for Features-3,308-5,7880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,539$31,300$23,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,761$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201320132008
ModelPilotPilotOptima
TrimEX-LTouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Sunshade, rear  $125
Sunshades, second row $125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
Media drive $15 
Media drive, small$5  
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Traffic information $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Heated mirrors  $25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
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$5,960$8,670$2,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,610$6,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,308-5,7880

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20132008
ModelPilotOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.2 in107.1 in
Length191.4 in186.4 in
Width78.5 in71.1 in
Height71.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,299 lb.3,287 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.6 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in37.8 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 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.0 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

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