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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: $22,870

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $1,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202006
ModelElantraOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,150 $19,100
Floor mats 125 85
Leather Package   1,000
Antilock brakes (ABS)   795
2.7L V6   1,300
Floor mats 100 65
Leather Package   890
Antilock brakes (ABS)   710
2.7L V6   1,020
Options (change) 125 3,180
Options (change) 100 2,685
Destination 995 590
Total Price $24,270 $22,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,937
Model Year20202006
ModelElantraOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine147hp I4170hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/40 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$24,270$22,870
Adjustments for Features-3,3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,895$22,870

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20202006
ModelElantraOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Outside temperature display$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$5,950$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,375$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1520

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20202006
ModelElantraOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length181.9 in185.8 in
Width70.9 in71.5 in
Height56.5 in55.5 in
Curb Weight2,844 lb.3,279 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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