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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Grand Caravan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Grand Caravan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,625

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $8,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,855

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $8,739

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelOptimaGrand Caravan
TrimEXR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $19,895 $30,695
Base Invoice $18,510 $29,038
Stability control 650  
Convenience Package 700  
Appearance Package 700  
2.7L V6 1,005  
Driver's Convenience Group   810
Stability control 580  
Convenience Package 625  
Appearance Package 625  
2.7L V6 840  
Driver's Convenience Group   721
Options (change) 3,055 810
Options (change) 2,670 721
Destination 675 835
Total Price $23,625 $32,340
Total Invoice $21,855 $30,594

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Grand Caravan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,014
Model Year20082011
ModelOptimaGrand Caravan
TrimEXR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine185hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6506, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/65-17
Total Price$23,625$32,340
Adjustments for Features0-4,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,625$27,345
Total Invoice$21,855$30,594
Adjustments for Features0-4,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,855$25,869

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Grand Caravan

Model Year20082011
ModelOptimaGrand Caravan
TrimEXR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Dual power sliding doors $800
Heated steering wheel $100
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Sunshade, rear$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound $250
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Conversation mirror $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable second row seats $500
Stowable third row seats $600
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,700$7,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,995
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,725

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Grand Caravan

Model Year20082011
ModelOptimaGrand Caravan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase107.1 in121.2 in
Length186.4 in202.5 in
Width71.1 in78.7 in
Height58.3 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,287 lb.4,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in63.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in58.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in64.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in65.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft333.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.883.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.8143.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested52581%
Total Not Requested12519%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan R/T

Driver's Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested35061%
Total Not Requested22539%

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