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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: $29,600

Kia Optima EX Turbo   
Difference: $5,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,535

Kia Optima EX Turbo   
Difference: $5,464

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120162016
ModelOptimaJourneyJourney
TrimEX TurboCrossroadR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,700 $26,295 $31,795
Base Invoice $23,080 $25,474 $30,589
Technology Package 2,000    
Premium Package 2,150    
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group   1,295 1,295
Crossroad Plus Package   1,100  
3.6L V6   1,700  
Popular Equipment Group   1,250  
Sunroof   1,195 1,195
Leather seating surfaces   795  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     295
Technology Package 1,785    
Premium Package 1,920    
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group   1,153 1,153
Crossroad Plus Package   979  
3.6L V6   1,513  
Popular Equipment Group   1,113  
Sunroof   1,064 1,064
Leather seating surfaces   708  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     263
Options (change) 4,150 7,335 2,785
Options (change) 3,705 6,530 2,480
Destination 750 995 995
Total Price $29,600 $34,625 $35,575
Total Invoice $27,535 $32,999 $34,064

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,401
Model Year201120162016
ModelOptimaJourneyJourney
TrimEX TurboCrossroadR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine274hp I4283hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12?, 6368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$29,600$34,625$35,575
Adjustments for Features0-2,165-2,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,600$32,460$33,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,100
Total Invoice$27,535$32,999$34,064
Adjustments for Features0-2,063-1,929
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,535$30,936$32,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,199

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year201120162016
ModelOptimaJourneyJourney
TrimEX TurboCrossroadR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Remote start $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Roof rails $250 
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Black grille (optional) $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25$25
Speaker lights$100  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,200$6,365$6,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,165$2,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,063-1,929

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20112016
ModelOptimaJourney
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in113.8 in
Length190.7 in192.4 in
Width72.1 in72.2 in
Height57.3 in66.6 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.3,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 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
15.4 ft310.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.437.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.467.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
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
Total Requested30013%
Total Not Requested210087%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crossroad

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%
Crossroad Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Cargo net40No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
SD Card slot25No
Conversation mirror25No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger50Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
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
Total Requested121569%
Total Not Requested54031%
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%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Navigation and Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%

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