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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: $37,320

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $960

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,613

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $2,233

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820172017
ModelOptimaChargerCharger
TrimSXSXTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,500 $29,995 $34,895
Base Invoice $28,380 $29,351 $33,845
Universal garage door opener 350    
Technology Package 3,000    
Limited Package 2,100    
Cargo net 50    
Remote start 425    
Premium Group   5,995 5,995
Sunroof   1,195 1,195
Universal garage door opener 291    
Technology Package 2,727    
Limited Package 1,925    
Cargo net 42    
Remote start 353    
Premium Group   5,336 5,336
Sunroof   1,064 1,064
Options (change) 5,925 7,190 7,190
Options (change) 5,338 6,400 6,400
Destination 895 1,095 1,095
Total Price $37,320 $38,280 $43,180
Total Invoice $34,613 $36,846 $41,340

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,564
Model Year201820172017
ModelOptimaChargerCharger
TrimSXSXTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4292hp V6370hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10552, 11552, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/45-20245/45-20
Total Price$37,320$38,280$43,180
Adjustments for Features-1,4350-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,885$38,280$42,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,550
Total Invoice$34,613$36,846$41,340
Adjustments for Features-1,3310-335
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,282$36,846$41,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,159

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year201820172017
ModelOptimaChargerCharger
TrimSXSXTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Text dictation $50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$6,540$5,105$5,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,435$0$350
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3310-335

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20182017
ModelOptimaCharger
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in120.2 in
Length191.1 in198.4 in
Width73.2 in75.0 in
Height57.7 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in59.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in40.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft316.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Surround sound250No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested227574%
Total Not Requested80026%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Around view cameras300No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested30024%
Total Not Requested92576%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SXT

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
245/45VR20 tires400No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested620080%
Total Not Requested155020%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Temporary spare tire150Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
245/45VR20 tires400No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested590079%
Total Not Requested155021%

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