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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Dart Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Dart Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,775

Dodge Dart GT   
Difference: $11,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,078

Dodge Dart GT   
Difference: $9,254

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220132013
ModelOptimaDartDart
TrimSXLimitedGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,500 $19,995 $20,995
Base Invoice $24,760 $19,550 $20,460
Premium Package 2,950    
Limited Package 3,300    
Navigation system 1,400    
Uconnect Touch 8.4N   495 495
Satellite radio - one year subscription   195  
Premium Group   995  
Sunroof   895 895
Xenon HID headlights   395 395
Polished alloy wheels   395  
Premium Package 2,635    
Limited Package 2,937    
Navigation system 1,250    
Uconnect Touch 8.4N   450 450
Satellite radio - one year subscription   177  
Premium Group   905  
Sunroof   814 814
Xenon HID headlights   359 359
Polished alloy wheels   359  
Options (change) 7,650 3,370 1,785
Options (change) 6,822 3,064 1,623
Destination 750 995 995
Total Price $34,900 $24,360 $23,775
Total Invoice $32,332 $23,609 $23,078

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Dart

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Dart GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,457
Model Year201220132013
ModelOptimaDartDart
TrimSXLimitedGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine274hp I4160hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$34,900$24,360$23,775
Adjustments for Features-3,1500-125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,750$24,360$23,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$710$0
Total Invoice$32,332$23,609$23,078
Adjustments for Features-2,9180-121
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,414$23,609$22,957
Cost Above Minimum$0$652$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Dart

Model Year201220132013
ModelOptimaDartDart
TrimSXLimitedGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key$250  
Remote start $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Text dictation $50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Speaker lights$100  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,575$3,425$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,150$0$125
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9180-121

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Dart

Model Year20122013
ModelOptimaDart
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in106.4 in
Length190.7 in183.9 in
Width72.1 in72.0 in
Height57.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.3,187 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested42514%
Total Not Requested258086%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%

Option Package Details
Dodge Dart Limited

Uconnect Touch 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested152594%
Total Not Requested1006%

Option Package Details
Dodge Dart GT

Uconnect Touch 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

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