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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: $19,675

Kia Optima LX   
Difference: $1,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,375

Kia Optima LX   
Difference: $2,745

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420082008
ModelCompassOptimaOptima
TrimSportLXEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,795 $16,755 $19,895
Base Invoice $18,583 $15,810 $18,510
Power Value Group 1,695    
Stability control   650 650
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,395  
Rear spoiler   200 200
Power Value Group 1,542    
Stability control   580 580
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,150  
Rear spoiler   160 160
Options (change) 1,695 2,245 850
Options (change) 1,542 1,890 740
Destination 995 675 675
Total Price $21,485 $19,675 $21,420
Total Invoice $21,120 $18,375 $19,925

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,116
Model Year201420082008
ModelCompassOptimaOptima
TrimSportLXEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine158hp I4162hp I4162hp I4
TransmissionM5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG21/31 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/70-16205/60-16205/60-16
Total Price$21,485$19,675$21,420
Adjustments for Features0-440-3,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,485$19,235$18,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$955$0
Total Invoice$21,120$18,375$19,925
Adjustments for Features0-411-2,921
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,120$17,964$17,004
Cost Above Minimum$0$960$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201420082008
ModelCompassOptimaOptima
TrimSportLXEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
MP3-compatible player$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Fog lights$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display$50 $50
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Total Value of Features$1,510$1,950$4,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$440$3,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-411-2,921

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20142008
ModelCompassOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in107.1 in
Length175.1 in186.4 in
Width71.4 in71.1 in
Height65.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,097 lb.3,179 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.7 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.6 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Sport

Power Value Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima LX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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