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Kia Optima vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,835

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $18,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,030

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $16,062

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelOptimaMDX
TrimEXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $20,690 $39,950
Base Invoice $19,255 $36,002
Premium Package 1,300  
Convenience Package 970  
Navigation system 1,200 2,750
Premium Package 1,160  
Convenience Package 865  
Navigation system 1,075 2,475
Options (change) 3,470 2,750
Options (change) 3,100 2,475
Destination 675 615
Total Price $24,835 $43,315
Total Invoice $23,030 $39,092

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,640
Model Year20092006
ModelOptimaMDX
TrimEXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine175hp I4253hp V6
TransmissionT5A5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7200, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17235/65-17
Total Price$24,835$43,315
Adjustments for Features0-4,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,835$38,415
Total Invoice$23,030$39,092
Adjustments for Features0-4,422
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,030$34,670

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20092006
ModelOptimaMDX
TrimEXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
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 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,950$6,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,422

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Acura MDX features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20092006
ModelOptimaMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in106.3 in
Length189.0 in188.7 in
Width71.1 in77.0 in
Height58.3 in68.7 in
Curb Weight3,197 lb.4,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.20.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in61.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		15.049.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.081.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Acura MDX specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%

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