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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: $25,840

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $11,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,870

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $11,540

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelOptimaDurangoDurango
TrimEXCrewCitadel
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,690 $33,795 $40,995
Base Invoice $19,255 $32,024 $38,576
Premium Package 1,300    
Convenience Package 970    
Navigation system 1,200    
2.7L V6 1,005    
Media Center 430N   395  
Leather seating surfaces   1,295  
Sunroof   995  
Premium Package 1,160    
Convenience Package 865    
Navigation system 1,075    
2.7L V6 840    
Media Center 430N   352  
Leather seating surfaces   1,153  
Sunroof   886  
Options (change) 4,475 2,685 0
Options (change) 3,940 2,391 0
Destination 675 995 995
Total Price $25,840 $37,475 $41,990
Total Invoice $23,870 $35,410 $39,571

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Durango

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,149
Model Year200920122012
ModelOptimaDurangoDurango
TrimEXCrewCitadel
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine194hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7506, 10506, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17265/60-18265/50-20
Total Price$25,840$37,475$41,990
Adjustments for Features0-5,705-8,570
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,840$31,770$33,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,650
Total Invoice$23,870$35,410$39,571
Adjustments for Features0-5,391-8,076
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,870$30,019$31,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,476

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Durango

Model Year200920122012
ModelOptimaDurangoDurango
TrimEXCrewCitadel
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start $150$150
Sunshade, rear$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo net  $40
Roof rack $300$300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding passenger seat $150 
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, third row seats $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Total Value of Features$2,875$8,580$11,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,705$8,570
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,391-8,076

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Durango

Model Year20092012
ModelOptimaDurango
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in119.8 in
Length189.0 in199.8 in
Width71.1 in75.8 in
Height58.3 in70.9 in
Curb Weight3,294 lb.4,756 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.4 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.047.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.084.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%

Option Package Details
Dodge Durango Crew

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%

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