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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Challenger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Challenger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,790

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $10,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,029

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $11,366

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201620162016201620162016
ModelOptimaChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimEXSXT PlusR/T PlusR/T ClassicR/T Scat PackSRT 392SRT Hellcat
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $19,100 $29,995 $34,995 $36,890 $37,995 $49,195 $62,495
Base Invoice $17,605 $29,336 $34,036 $35,723 $36,626 $48,007 $60,376
Leather Package 1,000            
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795            
Floor mats 85            
Rear spoiler 220            
Sunroof   1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,995
Leather Interior Group         1,695    
Leather Package 890            
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710            
Floor mats 65            
Rear spoiler 169            
Sunroof   1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,776
Leather Interior Group         1,509    
Options (change) 2,100 1,195 1,195 1,195 2,890 1,195 1,995
Options (change) 1,834 1,064 1,064 1,064 2,573 1,064 1,776
Destination 590 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,700
Total Price $21,790 $32,185 $37,185 $39,080 $42,880 $52,385 $67,185
Total Invoice $20,029 $31,395 $36,095 $37,782 $41,194 $51,066 $64,847

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Challenger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,084
Model Year2006201620162016201620162016
ModelOptimaChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimEXSXT PlusR/T PlusR/T ClassicR/T Scat PackSRT 392SRT Hellcat
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine138hp I4305hp V6375hp V8375hp V8485hp V8485hp V8707hp V8
TransmissionT4T8M6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6900, 19900, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-15245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20275/40-20275/40-20
Total Price$21,790$32,185$37,185$39,080$42,880$52,385$67,185
Adjustments for Features0-4,390-3,240-3,740-4,140-6,565-6,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,790$27,795$33,945$35,340$38,740$45,820$60,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,150$7,545$10,945$18,025$32,875
Total Invoice$20,029$31,395$36,095$37,782$41,194$51,066$64,847
Adjustments for Features0-4,282-3,145-3,616-3,977-6,400-6,288
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,029$27,113$32,950$34,166$37,217$44,666$58,559
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,837$7,053$10,104$17,553$31,446

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year2006201620162016201620162016
ModelOptimaChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimEXSXT PlusR/T PlusR/T ClassicR/T Scat PackSRT 392SRT Hellcat
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300     
6-speed manual  $150$150$150$150$150
FWD$0      
RWD $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power rear side windows$200      
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system     $200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers      $175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust    $250$250$250
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100$100$100$100 
Front splitter spoiler    $200$200$200
Hood scoop $100$100$100$100$100$100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100
Cassette player$50      
CD player$125      
HD radio     $50$50
Navigation system     $600$600
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound     $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information     $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio     $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights      $200
Boost gauge      $75
Compass $0$0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250$250
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50$50
Performance meter    $150$150$150
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500 $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100$100$100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300$300$300
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50      
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100      
Power recliner, driver seat$100      
Power recliner, passenger seat$100      
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500$500
Alloy wheels$350     $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200 
Hydraulic steering (optional)      $0
Performance steering system (optional)    $0$0$0
Polished alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0$0
Wheels, dark finish     $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,500$6,890$5,740$6,240$6,640$9,065$9,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,390$3,240$3,740$4,140$6,565$6,515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,282-3,145-3,616-3,977-6,400-6,288

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year20062016
ModelOptimaChallenger
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.3 in116.0 in
Length185.8 in197.9 in
Width71.5 in75.7 in
Height55.5 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,282 lb.3,835 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft316.2 ft3

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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%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack

Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Body color grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated front seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%

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