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Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,060

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $5,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,356

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $4,759

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820162016
ModelSonataOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedSXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,470 $29,940 $36,040
Base Invoice $21,035 $27,865 $33,435
3.3L V6 1,700    
Floor mats 85    
Cargo mat 90    
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo tray 90 80 80
Sunroof 900    
Universal garage door opener   350 350
3.3L V6 1,572    
Floor mats 68    
Cargo mat 73    
Cargo net 41 42 42
Cargo tray 73 67 67
Sunroof 819    
Universal garage door opener   291 291
Options (change) 2,915 480 480
Options (change) 2,646 400 400
Destination 675 850 850
Total Price $26,060 $31,270 $37,370
Total Invoice $24,356 $29,115 $34,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,082
Model Year200820162016
ModelSonataOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedSXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine234hp V6245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG22/32 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 6630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$26,060$31,270$37,370
Adjustments for Features0-2,875-7,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,060$28,395$29,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,150
Total Invoice$24,356$29,115$34,685
Adjustments for Features0-2,677-7,263
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,356$26,438$27,422
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$984

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200820162016
ModelSonataOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedSXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation system $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated front row armrests $100$100
Heated front seats$200  
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector $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$3,225$6,100$11,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,875$7,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,677-7,263

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082016
ModelSonataOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in110.4 in
Length188.9 in191.1 in
Width72.1 in73.2 in
Height58.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,458 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

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

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Limited

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

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