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Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,290

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $6,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,207

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $5,535

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016201620162016
ModelElantraOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedEXHybrid EXSXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,195 $25,140 $32,195 $29,940 $36,040
Base Invoice $19,349 $23,453 $29,856 $27,865 $33,435
Premium Package 2,100 3,700      
Cargo tray 70 80 80 80 80
Floor mats 95        
Cargo mat 80        
Technology Package     2,380    
Premium Package 1,911 3,372      
Cargo tray 57 67 67 67 67
Floor mats 76        
Cargo mat 64        
Technology Package     2,212    
Options (change) 2,345 3,780 2,460 80 80
Options (change) 2,108 3,439 2,279 67 67
Destination 750 850 850 850 850
Total Price $23,290 $29,770 $35,505 $30,870 $36,970
Total Invoice $22,207 $27,742 $32,985 $28,782 $34,352

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,250
Model Year20112016201620162016
ModelElantraOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedEXHybrid EXSXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4185hp I4159hp I4 H245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 6?, 6550, 12?, 6630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$23,290$29,770$35,505$30,870$36,970
Adjustments for Features0-3,525-4,560-2,425-7,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,290$26,245$30,945$28,445$29,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,700$2,200$3,350
Total Invoice$22,207$27,742$32,985$28,782$34,352
Adjustments for Features0-3,285-4,236-2,261-6,853
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,207$24,457$28,749$26,521$27,499
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,292$2,064$3,042

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112016201620162016
ModelElantraOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedEXHybrid EXSXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125 $125$125
Sunshades, second row   $125$125
Universal garage door opener  $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Around view cameras    $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200 $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100 $100
Forward collision warning    $200
Knee airbag, driver $75 $75$75
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 $250
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50  
Cargo mat$40$40 $40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200 $1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100 $100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
CD player$125 $125  
HD radio $50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50 $50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250 $250
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25 $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Compass  $0  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100  
Fog lights$125 $125  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 $300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300
Heated front row armrests $100 $100$100
Heated front seats$200 $200  
Heated second row seats$200 $200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 $200$200
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,815$7,340$8,375$6,240$11,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,525$4,560$2,425$7,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,285-4,236-2,261-6,853

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112016
ModelElantraOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length178.3 in191.1 in
Width69.9 in73.2 in
Height56.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,662 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested130078%
Total Not Requested37522%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Rear reading lights0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Android Auto support100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested75021%
Total Not Requested285079%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1750100%

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