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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: $34,900

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $780

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,332

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $1,734

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelOptimaJourney
TrimSXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,500 $31,395
Base Invoice $24,760 $30,142
Limited Package 3,300  
Navigation system 1,400  
Premium Package 2,950  
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group   1,395
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group   1,895
Limited Package 2,937  
Navigation system 1,250  
Premium Package 2,635  
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group   1,242
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group   1,687
Options (change) 7,650 3,290
Options (change) 6,822 2,929
Destination 750 995
Total Price $34,900 $35,680
Total Invoice $32,332 $34,066

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,386
Model Year20122015
ModelOptimaJourney
TrimSXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine274hp I4283hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/55-19
Total Price$34,900$35,680
Adjustments for Features0-365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,900$35,315
Total Invoice$32,332$34,066
Adjustments for Features0-348
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,332$33,718

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20122015
ModelOptimaJourney
TrimSXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Roof rails $250
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Speaker lights$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,975$7,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-348

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20122015
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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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested42514%
Total Not Requested258086%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Limited

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%
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250Yes
Total Requested115077%
Total Not Requested35023%

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