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Honda Ridgeline vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Ridgeline vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,170

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $4,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,919

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $4,005

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelRidgelineOptima
TrimRTL-TSX
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,080 $30,500
Base Invoice $32,984 $28,380
Universal garage door opener   350
Remote start   425
Universal garage door opener   291
Remote start   353
Options (change) 0 775
Options (change) 0 644
Destination 940 895
Total Price $37,020 $32,170
Total Invoice $33,924 $29,919

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,190
Model Year20182018
ModelRidgelineOptima
TrimRTL-TSX
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6245hp I4
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18235/45-18
Total Price$37,020$32,170
Adjustments for Features0-3,425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,020$28,745
Total Invoice$33,924$29,919
Adjustments for Features0-3,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,924$26,734

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182018
ModelRidgelineOptima
TrimRTL-TSX
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Dual-action tailgate$200 
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear defrost $200
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
Navigation system$600 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Digital instruments$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Suggestive steering$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,365$6,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,185

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See a complete comparison of Honda Ridgeline vs. Kia Optima features.

Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182018
ModelRidgelineOptima
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase125.2 in110.4 in
Length210.0 in191.1 in
Width78.6 in73.2 in
Height70.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,242 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume7.3 ft315.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Honda Ridgeline vs. Kia Optima specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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