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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $24,120 Kia Optima EX | |||||||||
| Difference: $12,465 | |||||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $22,335 Kia Optima EX | |||||||||
| Difference: $13,024 | |||||||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Optima | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger |
| Trim | EX | SXT | GT | R/T | Daytona | R/T Scat Pack | Daytona 392 | SRT 392 | SRT Hellcat |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $19,895 | $28,995 | $32,995 | $35,495 | $38,995 | $39,995 | $44,995 | $51,145 | $66,295 |
| Base Invoice | $18,510 | $28,561 | $32,156 | $34,404 | $37,519 | $38,501 | $42,951 | $49,834 | $63,925 |
| Stability control | 650 | ||||||||
| Premium Package | 1,300 | ||||||||
| Convenience Package | 700 | ||||||||
| Appearance Package | 700 | ||||||||
| Rear spoiler | 200 | ||||||||
| Sun & Sound Group | 1,995 | 1,995 | |||||||
| Plus Leather Group | 3,000 | ||||||||
| Plus Group | 1,500 | 3,000 | |||||||
| Temporary spare tire | 595 | 595 | |||||||
| Sunroof | 1,295 | 1,295 | 1,295 | 1,295 | 1,295 | 1,995 | |||
| Leather Interior Group | 1,695 | ||||||||
| Stability control | 580 | ||||||||
| Premium Package | 1,160 | ||||||||
| Convenience Package | 625 | ||||||||
| Appearance Package | 625 | ||||||||
| Rear spoiler | 160 | ||||||||
| Sun & Sound Group | 1,776 | 1,776 | |||||||
| Plus Leather Group | 2,670 | ||||||||
| Plus Group | 1,257 | 2,670 | |||||||
| Temporary spare tire | 530 | 530 | |||||||
| Sunroof | 1,153 | 1,153 | 1,153 | 1,153 | 1,153 | 1,776 | |||
| Leather Interior Group | 1,509 | ||||||||
| Options (change) | 3,550 | 6,495 | 4,995 | 1,890 | 1,890 | 2,990 | 1,295 | 1,295 | 1,995 |
| Options (change) | 3,150 | 5,703 | 4,446 | 1,683 | 1,683 | 2,662 | 1,153 | 1,153 | 1,776 |
| Destination | 675 | 1,095 | 1,095 | 1,095 | 1,095 | 1,095 | 1,095 | 1,095 | 1,095 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,700 |
| Total Price | $24,120 | $36,585 | $39,085 | $38,480 | $41,980 | $45,080 | $48,385 | $54,535 | $71,085 |
| Total Invoice | $22,335 | $35,359 | $37,697 | $37,182 | $40,297 | $43,258 | $46,199 | $53,082 | $68,496 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX | |||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,435 | |||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,129 | |||||||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Optima | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger |
| Trim | EX | SXT | GT | R/T | Daytona | R/T Scat Pack | Daytona 392 | SRT 392 | SRT Hellcat |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 162hp I4 | 292hp V6 | 300hp V6 | 370hp V8 | 370hp V8 | 485hp V8 | 485hp V8 | 485hp V8 | 707hp V8 |
| Transmission | T5 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 360, 7 | 276, 6 | 552, 11 | 276, 6 | 276, 6 | 276, 6 | 276, 6 | 276, 6 | 276, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/50-17 | 245/45-20 | 235/55-19 | 245/45-20 | 245/45-20 | 245/45-20 | 275/40-20 | 275/40-20 | 275/40-20 |
| Total Price | $24,120 | $36,585 | $39,085 | $38,480 | $41,980 | $45,080 | $48,385 | $54,535 | $71,085 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,030 | -6,380 | -1,480 | -4,405 | -4,405 | -4,455 | -7,020 | -6,770 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $24,120 | $32,555 | $32,705 | $37,000 | $37,575 | $40,675 | $43,930 | $47,515 | $64,315 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $150 | $4,445 | $5,020 | $8,120 | $11,375 | $14,960 | $31,760 |
| Total Invoice | $22,335 | $35,359 | $37,697 | $37,182 | $40,297 | $43,258 | $46,199 | $53,082 | $68,496 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,895 | -6,153 | -1,430 | -4,228 | -4,227 | -4,254 | -6,833 | -6,523 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $22,335 | $31,464 | $31,544 | $35,752 | $36,069 | $39,031 | $41,945 | $46,249 | $61,973 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $80 | $4,288 | $4,605 | $7,567 | $10,481 | $14,785 | $30,509 |
Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger
| Model Year | 2008 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Optima | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger |
| Trim | EX | SXT | GT | R/T | Daytona | R/T Scat Pack | Daytona 392 | SRT 392 | SRT Hellcat |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||||||
| Accessories | |||||||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||||||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | ||||||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |||||||
| Climate Control | |||||||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Drivetrain | |||||||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||||
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Infotainment | |||||||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||||||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |||||||
| Larger infotainment display | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | ||||||||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | |||||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |||||||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||||||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Performance meter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||||||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||||||||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |||||||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |||||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Hydraulic steering (optional) | $0 | ||||||||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||||||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Wheels, dark finish | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,350 | $8,380 | $10,730 | $5,830 | $8,755 | $8,755 | $8,805 | $11,370 | $11,120 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,030 | $6,380 | $1,480 | $4,405 | $4,405 | $4,455 | $7,020 | $6,770 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,895 | -6,153 | -1,430 | -4,228 | -4,227 | -4,254 | -6,833 | -6,523 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger
| Model Year | 2008 | 2018 |
| Model | Optima | Charger |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 120.2 in |
| Length | 186.4 in | 198.4 in |
| Width | 71.1 in | 75.0 in |
| Height | 58.3 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,143 lb. | 4,021 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 59.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 56.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.7 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.0 in | 36.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.7 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.8 in | 40.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.8 ft3 | 16.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | No |
| Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 40% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear | 125 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Appearance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 215/50VR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SXT
| Sun & Sound Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 28% |
| Plus Leather Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/45VR20 tires | 400 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 2725 | 71% |
| Plus Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| 235/55R18 tires | 400 | No |
| Unbranded, 276W, 6 speakers | 350 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Larger infotainment display | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 1125 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Dodge Charger GT
| Sun & Sound Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 28% |
| Plus Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 32% |
| Total Not Requested | 2325 | 68% |
Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack
| Leather Interior Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | 0 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 1250 | 49% |
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