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Jeep Commander vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Commander vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,925

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $15,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,015

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $14,016

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelCommanderOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,785 $19,895
Base Invoice $32,689 $18,510
5.7L V8 845  
Quadra-Drive II 650  
AWD w/low range 2,620  
Stability control   650
Convenience Package   700
Appearance Package   700
Premium Package   1,300
2.7L V6   1,005
5.7L V8 744  
Quadra-Drive II 572  
AWD w/low range 2,331  
Stability control   580
Convenience Package   625
Appearance Package   625
Premium Package   1,160
2.7L V6   840
Options (change) 4,115 4,355
Options (change) 3,647 3,830
Destination 695 675
Total Price $40,595 $24,925
Total Invoice $37,031 $23,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,922
Model Year20062008
ModelCommanderOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine330hp V8185hp V6
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainAWD w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/18 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17215/50-17
Total Price$40,595$24,925
Adjustments for Features-6,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,915$24,925
Total Invoice$37,031$23,015
Adjustments for Features-6,0940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,937$23,015

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Features Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062008
ModelCommanderOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
AWD w/low range$2200 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear $125
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
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Cargo tray$40 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0 
Total Value of Features$8,680$2,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,680$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,0940

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Commander vs. Kia Optima features.

Specifications Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062008
ModelCommanderOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.5 in107.1 in
Length188.5 in186.4 in
Width74.8 in71.1 in
Height71.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight5,169 lb.3,287 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room47.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		6.0 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		36.4 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.7 ft314.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Commander vs. Kia Optima specs.

Option Package Details
Jeep Commander Limited

Quadra-Drive II
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Limited-slip front differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested52581%
Total Not Requested12519%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115077%
Total Not Requested35023%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000		1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Total Requested100098%
Total Not Requested252%

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