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Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,265

Hyundai Tucson Limited   
Difference: $2,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,682

Hyundai Tucson Limited   
Difference: $1,433

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201620162016
ModelTucsonOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedHybrid EXSXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,995 $32,195 $29,940 $36,040
Base Invoice $23,760 $29,856 $27,865 $33,435
Premium Package 2,850      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250      
Cargo net 50 50 50 50
Cargo tray 100 80 80 80
Floor mats 100      
Cargo mat 95      
Technology Package   2,380    
Universal garage door opener     350 350
Premium Package 2,594      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 226      
Cargo net 41 42 42 42
Cargo tray 80 67 67 67
Floor mats 80      
Cargo mat 76      
Technology Package   2,212    
Universal garage door opener     291 291
Options (change) 3,445 2,510 480 480
Options (change) 3,097 2,321 400 400
Destination 825 850 850 850
Total Price $29,265 $35,555 $31,270 $37,370
Total Invoice $27,682 $33,027 $29,115 $34,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Tucson Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,504
Model Year2012201620162016
ModelTucsonOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedHybrid EXSXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine176hp I4159hp I4 H245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7550, 12?, 6630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$29,265$35,555$31,270$37,370
Adjustments for Features-75-2,0350-4,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,190$33,520$31,270$32,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,250$0$1,150
Total Invoice$27,682$33,027$29,115$34,685
Adjustments for Features-71-1,8900-4,594
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,611$31,137$29,115$30,091
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,022$0$976

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2012201620162016
ModelTucsonOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedHybrid EXSXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Proximity key $250$250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125$125
Sunshades, second row  $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $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
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 $100
Forward collision warning   $200
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250 $250
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50  
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat$40 $40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100  
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 $1200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support $0$0$0
CD player$125$125  
HD radio $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound $250 $250
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Detailed driving style feedback $100  
Fog lights$125$125  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
Power-folding mirrors $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
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100
Folding second row seats$300 $300$300
Heated front row armrests  $100$100
Heated front seats$200$200  
Heated second row seats $200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Alloy wheels$350$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$5,415$7,375$5,340$10,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$75$2,035$0$4,950
Value of Feature Adjustments-71-1,8900-4,594

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122016
ModelTucsonOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in110.4 in
Length173.2 in191.1 in
Width71.7 in73.2 in
Height65.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,180 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.7 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Tucson Limited

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested215086%
Total Not Requested35014%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%

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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