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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,840

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $5,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,870

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $5,845

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014201420142014
ModelOptimaJourneyJourneyJourneyJourney
TrimEXSXTCrossroadLimitedR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,690 $23,295 $24,995 $28,395 $28,995
Base Invoice $19,255 $22,376 $23,930 $27,058 $27,610
Premium Package 1,300        
Convenience Package 970        
2.7L V6 1,005        
Navigation system 1,200        
SXT Plus Package   995      
Flexible Seating Group   1,500      
3.6L V6   1,700 1,700    
Navigation and Sound Group   995 995 1,395 995
Wheels and Tunes Group   695      
Popular Equipment Group   995 995    
Sunroof   795 1,095   1,095
Leather seating surfaces   595 595    
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group       1,495  
Premium Package 1,160        
Convenience Package 865        
2.7L V6 840        
Navigation system 1,075        
SXT Plus Package   886      
Flexible Seating Group   1,335      
3.6L V6   1,513 1,513    
Navigation and Sound Group   886 886 1,242 886
Wheels and Tunes Group   619      
Popular Equipment Group   886 886    
Sunroof   708 975   975
Leather seating surfaces   530 530    
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group       1,331  
Options (change) 4,475 8,270 5,380 2,890 2,090
Options (change) 3,940 7,363 4,790 2,573 1,861
Destination 675 995 995 995 995
Total Price $25,840 $32,560 $31,370 $32,280 $32,080
Total Invoice $23,870 $30,734 $29,715 $30,626 $30,466

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,956
Model Year20092014201420142014
ModelOptimaJourneyJourneyJourneyJourney
TrimEXSXTCrossroadLimitedR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine194hp V6283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7368, 7?, 6368, 7368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/55-19225/55-19225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$25,840$32,560$31,370$32,280$32,080
Adjustments for Features0-4,140-2,615-2,965-2,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,840$28,420$28,755$29,315$29,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$335$895$1,195
Total Invoice$23,870$30,734$29,715$30,626$30,466
Adjustments for Features0-3,908-2,477-2,813-2,341
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,870$26,826$27,238$27,813$28,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$412$987$1,299

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20092014201420142014
ModelOptimaJourneyJourneyJourneyJourney
TrimEXSXTCrossroadLimitedR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote start $150$150$150$150
Sunshade, rear$125    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350 $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500   
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Roof rails $250$250$250 
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150$150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250   
Rear HVAC unit $400   
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0  
Black grille (optional)  $0  
Bodyside moldings$75    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25$25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100    
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Folding third row seats $600   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power recliner, driver seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat$100    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels   $600 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,700$6,840$5,315$5,665$5,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,140$2,615$2,965$2,465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,908-2,477-2,813-2,341

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20092014
ModelOptimaJourney
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in113.8 in
Length189.0 in192.4 in
Width71.1 in72.2 in
Height58.3 in66.6 in
Curb Weight3,294 lb.3,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in33.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in43.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in23.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft310.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.037.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.067.6 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 seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested85081%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey SXT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
SXT Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
SD Card slot25No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger50Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Conversation mirror25No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Folding passenger seat150No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested106558%
Total Not Requested77542%
Flexible Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, third row seats125No
Folding third row seats600No
Side curtain airbags, three rows150No
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1525100%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%
Wheels and Tunes Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55R19 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested40053%
Total Not Requested35047%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crossroad

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested40053%
Total Not Requested35047%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Limited

Sun / Sound and Wheel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

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