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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: $33,950

Kia Optima SX Turbo   
Difference: $4,785

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820142014
ModelPilotOptimaOptima
TrimEX-LSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,760 $27,500 $35,300
Navigation system 1,000    
Technology Package   2,300  
Premium Package   3,300  
Cargo net   50 50
Navigation system 912    
Technology Package   2,129  
Premium Package   3,059  
Cargo net   42 42
Options (change) 1,000 5,650 50
Options (change) 912 5,230 42
Destination 975 800 800
Total Price $38,735 $33,950 $36,150

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Optima SX Turbo
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Pilot EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,930
Model Year201820142014
ModelPilotOptimaOptima
TrimEX-LSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionA6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG20/31 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 7?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$38,735$33,950$36,150
Adjustments for Features-4900-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,245$33,950$34,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$850

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201820142014
ModelPilotOptimaOptima
TrimEX-LSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate$350  
Remote start$150  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Skid plate (one)$50  
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Speaker lights $100$100
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Floor mats$75  
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals $75$75
Power release, second row seats$50  
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Suggestive steering$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,190$6,700$8,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$490$0$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-240-1,262

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182014
ModelPilotOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in110.0 in
Length194.5 in190.7 in
Width78.6 in72.1 in
Height69.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,054 lb.3,468 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.3 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in34.7 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
46.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.9 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Pilot EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested72557%
Total Not Requested55043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested67521%
Total Not Requested260079%

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