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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: $21,790

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $17,290

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202020202020202006
ModelPilotPilotPilotPilotOptima
TrimEX-LTouringEliteBlack EditionEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,960 $42,720 $48,220 $49,720 $19,100
Leather Package         1,000
Floor mats         85
Rear spoiler         220
Antilock brakes (ABS)         795
Leather Package         890
Floor mats         65
Rear spoiler         169
Antilock brakes (ABS)         710
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 2,100
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 1,834
Destination 1,120 1,120 1,120 1,120 590
Total Price $39,080 $43,840 $49,340 $50,840 $21,790

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Optima EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Pilot Elite
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,294
Model Year20202020202020202006
ModelPilotPilotPilotPilotOptima
TrimEX-LTouringEliteBlack EditionEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6280hp V6280hp V6280hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionA6T9T9T9T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 7540, 10540, 10540, 10120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/50-20245/50-20245/50-20205/60-15
Total Price$39,080$43,840$49,340$50,840$21,790
Adjustments for Features-6,440-12,265-16,965-16,9650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,640$31,575$32,375$33,875$21,790
Cost Above Minimum$1,065$0$800$2,300$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20202020202020202006
ModelPilotPilotPilotPilotOptima
TrimEX-LTouringEliteBlack EditionEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400$1400 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $900
FWD$0$0  $0
AWD  $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600 
Cruise control$150   $150
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote start$150$150$150$150 
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200 
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150$150   
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100 
Forward collision warning $200$200$200 
Lane departure warning $200$200$200 
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Terrain selector  $200$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Traction control$100$100$100$100 
Trailer sway control  $25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Roof rails $250$250$250 
Second-row low console  $100$100 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300 
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200 
Skid plate (one)$50$50$50$50 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system $100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
Cassette player    $50
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000$1000 
HD radio  $50$50 
HDMI port $25$25$25 
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50 
Navigation system $600$600$600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information $25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25 
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300 
Floor mats, third row (optional)  $0$0 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600 
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 
Heated second row seats  $200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,040$13,865$18,565$18,565$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,440$12,265$16,965$16,965$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-185-313-385-3740

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20202006
ModelPilotOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in106.3 in
Length196.5 in185.8 in
Width78.6 in71.5 in
Height70.6 in55.5 in
Curb Weight4,037 lb.3,282 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.3 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.2 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 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
46.8 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.9 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%

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