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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,445

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $3,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,317

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $3,190

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820082008
ModelOptimaChargerCharger
TrimSXR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,500 $31,615 $37,215
Base Invoice $28,380 $29,204 $34,679
Cargo net 50    
Protection Group   1,185  
Sunroof   950 950
Xenon HID headlights   695 695
SRT Option Group I     860
Side curtain airbags     590
Cargo net 42    
Protection Group   1,090  
Sunroof   874 874
Xenon HID headlights   639 639
SRT Option Group I     791
Side curtain airbags     543
Options (change) 50 2,830 3,095
Options (change) 42 2,603 2,847
Destination 895 700 700
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100
Total Price $31,445 $35,145 $43,110
Total Invoice $29,317 $32,507 $40,326

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,027
Model Year201820082008
ModelOptimaChargerCharger
TrimSXR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4340hp V8425hp V8
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/60-18245/45-20
Total Price$31,445$35,145$43,110
Adjustments for Features-4,155-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,290$35,105$43,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,005
Total Invoice$29,317$32,507$40,326
Adjustments for Features-3,874-370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,443$32,470$40,326
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,856

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year201820082008
ModelOptimaChargerCharger
TrimSXR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional)  $0
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, self-sealing $50 
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40$40 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Bodyside moldings $75 
Laminated front side windows$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass  $0
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Trip computer$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,080$3,965$3,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,155$40$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,874-370

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20182008
ModelOptimaCharger
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in120.0 in
Length191.1 in200.1 in
Width73.2 in74.5 in
Height57.7 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.3,801 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested95095%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT8

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested42574%
Total Not Requested15026%

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