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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: $25,290

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $8,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,140

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $7,720

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820142014
ModelElantraOptimaOptima
TrimSportSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,800 $27,500 $35,300
Base Invoice $20,906 $25,763 $32,963
Premium Package 2,250 3,300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250    
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo tray 105 80 80
Technology Package   2,300  
Premium Package 2,048 3,059  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 226    
Cargo net 41 42 42
Cargo tray 84 67 67
Technology Package   2,129  
Options (change) 2,655 5,730 130
Options (change) 2,399 5,297 109
Destination 835 800 800
Total Price $25,290 $34,030 $36,230
Total Invoice $24,140 $31,860 $33,872

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,350
Model Year201820142014
ModelElantraOptimaOptima
TrimSportSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG20/31 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$25,290$34,030$36,230
Adjustments for Features0-3,600-4,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,290$30,430$31,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$850
Total Invoice$24,140$31,860$33,872
Adjustments for Features0-3,370-4,628
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,140$28,490$29,244
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$754

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201820142014
ModelElantraOptimaOptima
TrimSportSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Speaker lights $100$100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,425$6,025$7,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,600$4,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,370-4,628

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182014
ModelElantraOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.0 in
Length179.9 in190.7 in
Width70.9 in72.1 in
Height56.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,042 lb.3,468 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Ionizing air filtration50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Infinity, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested132568%
Total Not Requested62532%

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 system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested102580%
Total Not Requested25020%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested47515%
Total Not Requested280085%

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