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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: $26,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $23,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,290

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $22,320

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020182018
ModelOptimaMDXMDX
TrimEXTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,995 $48,600 $54,650
Base Invoice $19,620 $45,615 $51,284
Premium Package 2,200    
2.7L V6 1,000    
Navigation system 1,200    
Premium Package 1,960    
2.7L V6 940    
Navigation system 1,075    
Options (change) 4,400 0 0
Options (change) 3,975 0 0
Destination 695 995 995
Total Price $26,090 $49,595 $55,645
Total Invoice $24,290 $46,610 $52,279

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,974
Model Year201020182018
ModelOptimaMDXMDX
TrimEXTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine194hp V6290hp I6290hp I6
TransmissionT5T9T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG19/27 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7501, 10501, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17245/50-20245/50-20
Total Price$26,090$49,595$55,645
Adjustments for Features0-8,880-12,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,090$40,715$43,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,550
Total Invoice$24,290$46,610$52,279
Adjustments for Features0-8,346-11,631
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,290$38,264$40,648
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,384

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura MDX

Model Year201020182018
ModelOptimaMDXMDX
TrimEXTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Display key $50$50
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear$125  
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rails  $250
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog lights$125 $125
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,975$11,855$15,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,880$12,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,346-11,631

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20102018
ModelOptimaMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in111.0 in
Length189.0 in196.2 in
Width71.1 in77.2 in
Height58.3 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,294 lb.4,001 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.038.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.068.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130052%
Total Not Requested120048%

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