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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: $21,945

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,148

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,604

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102006
ModelSonataOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,550 $19,100
Base Invoice $22,959 $17,605
Floor mats 90 85
Leather Package   1,000
Antilock brakes (ABS)   795
CD changer, remote   375
Floor mats 73 65
Leather Package   890
Antilock brakes (ABS)   710
CD changer, remote   288
Options (change) 90 2,255
Options (change) 73 1,953
Destination 720 590
Total Price $25,360 $21,945
Total Invoice $23,752 $20,148

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,848
Model Year20102006
ModelSonataOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT5T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/60-15
Total Price$25,360$21,945
Adjustments for Features-1,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,485$21,945
Total Invoice$23,752$20,148
Adjustments for Features-1,7560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,996$20,148

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20102006
ModelSonataOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$3,500$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7560

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20102006
ModelSonataOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in106.3 in
Length188.9 in185.8 in
Width72.1 in71.5 in
Height58.0 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,293 lb.3,282 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume16.3 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%

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