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Kia Optima vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $14,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,350

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $14,351

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102016
ModelOptimaRDX
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $20,995 $35,370
Base Invoice $19,620 $33,287
Premium Package 2,200  
Navigation system 1,200  
Technology Package   3,700
Premium Package 1,960  
Navigation system 1,075  
Technology Package   3,474
Options (change) 3,400 3,700
Options (change) 3,035 3,474
Destination 695 940
Total Price $25,090 $40,010
Total Invoice $23,350 $37,701

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,988
Model Year20102016
ModelOptimaRDX
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine175hp I4279hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17235/60-18
Total Price$25,090$40,010
Adjustments for Features0-4,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,090$35,380
Total Invoice$23,350$37,701
Adjustments for Features0-4,363
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,350$33,338

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20102016
ModelOptimaRDX
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,525$6,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,363

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20102016
ModelOptimaRDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in105.7 in
Length189.0 in184.4 in
Width71.1 in73.7 in
Height58.3 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,158 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.061.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

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

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested150050%
Total Not Requested149050%

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