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Jeep Compass vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Compass vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,465

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $1,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,337

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $1,539

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelCompassOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,455 $19,100
Base Invoice $20,024 $17,605
Front side airbags 250  
Sunroof 800  
CD changer, in-dash 320  
6-speed shiftable CVT 1,100  
Leather Package   1,000
Floor mats   85
Rear spoiler   220
Antilock brakes (ABS)   795
2.7L V6   1,300
CD changer, remote   375
Front side airbags 230  
Sunroof 736  
CD changer, in-dash 294  
6-speed shiftable CVT 1,012  
Leather Package   890
Floor mats   65
Rear spoiler   169
Antilock brakes (ABS)   710
2.7L V6   1,020
CD changer, remote   288
Options (change) 2,470 3,775
Options (change) 2,272 3,142
Destination 580 590
Total Price $24,505 $23,465
Total Invoice $22,876 $21,337

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $291
Model Year20082006
ModelCompassOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4170hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/25 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18205/55-16
Total Price$24,505$23,465
Adjustments for Features-1,9600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,545$23,465
Total Invoice$22,876$21,337
Adjustments for Features-1,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,046$21,337

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082006
ModelCompassOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
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 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,410$2,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,960$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8300

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

Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082006
ModelCompassOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in106.3 in
Length173.4 in185.8 in
Width69.3 in71.5 in
Height64.2 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,171 lb.3,279 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.9 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		52.5 ft313.6 ft3

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

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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