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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Durango Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Durango Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,945

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $12,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,148

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $10,994

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620082008
ModelOptimaDurangoDurango
TrimEXSLTAdventurer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,100 $30,665 $32,590
Base Invoice $17,605 $28,062 $29,775
Leather Package 1,000    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795    
Floor mats 85    
CD changer, remote 375    
Interior Convenience Group   625 625
Sunroof   850 850
Leather seating surfaces   1,175 1,175
Leather Package 890    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710    
Floor mats 65    
CD changer, remote 288    
Interior Convenience Group   538 538
Sunroof   731 731
Leather seating surfaces   1,011 1,011
Options (change) 2,255 2,650 2,650
Options (change) 1,953 2,280 2,280
Destination 590 800 800
Total Price $21,945 $34,115 $36,040
Total Invoice $20,148 $31,142 $32,855

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Durango

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,287
Model Year200620082008
ModelOptimaDurangoDurango
TrimEXSLTAdventurer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4210hp V6303hp V8
TransmissionT4A4A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-15265/60-18265/65-17
Total Price$21,945$34,115$36,040
Adjustments for Features0-2,965-3,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,945$31,150$32,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,285
Total Invoice$20,148$31,142$32,855
Adjustments for Features0-2,707-3,286
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,148$28,435$29,569
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,134

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Durango

Model Year200620082008
ModelOptimaDurangoDurango
TrimEXSLTAdventurer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
4-speed automatic $800 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags$350  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net $40$40
Cargo organizer  $100
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Running boards  $350
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Compass $0$0
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats  $75
Floor mats$75$75 
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$2,800$5,765$6,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,965$3,605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,707-3,286

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Durango

Model Year20062008
ModelOptimaDurango
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in119.2 in
Length185.8 in200.8 in
Width71.5 in76.0 in
Height55.5 in74.3 in
Curb Weight3,282 lb.4,714 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.27.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.668.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.6102.4 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 Durango SLT

Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver50Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50No
Compass0No
Cargo net40No
Total Requested31557%
Total Not Requested24043%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Heated front seats200No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Third-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested50032%

Option Package Details
Dodge Durango Adventurer

Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver50Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50No
Compass0No
Cargo net40No
Total Requested31557%
Total Not Requested24043%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Heated front seats200No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Third-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested50032%

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