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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: $32,220

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $1,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,961

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $2,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820162016
ModelOptimaJourneyJourney
TrimSXCrossroadR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,500 $26,295 $31,795
Base Invoice $28,380 $25,474 $30,589
Universal garage door opener 350    
Cargo net 50    
Remote start 425    
3.6L V6   1,700  
Popular Equipment Group   1,250  
Crossroad Plus Package   1,100  
Driver Convenience Group   595 595
Sunroof   1,195 1,195
Leather seating surfaces   795  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     295
Universal garage door opener 291    
Cargo net 42    
Remote start 353    
3.6L V6   1,513  
Popular Equipment Group   1,113  
Crossroad Plus Package   979  
Driver Convenience Group   530 530
Sunroof   1,064 1,064
Leather seating surfaces   708  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     263
Options (change) 825 6,635 2,085
Options (change) 686 5,907 1,857
Destination 895 995 995
Total Price $32,220 $33,925 $34,875
Total Invoice $29,961 $32,376 $33,441

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,355
Model Year201820162016
ModelOptimaJourneyJourney
TrimSXCrossroadR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4283hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$32,220$33,925$34,875
Adjustments for Features-1,165-1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,055$33,775$34,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,100
Total Invoice$29,961$32,376$33,441
Adjustments for Features-1,083-1430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,878$32,233$33,441
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,208

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year201820162016
ModelOptimaJourneyJourney
TrimSXCrossroadR/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
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat$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$0 
Black grille (optional) $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25  
Conversation mirror $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
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
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  
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional)$0 $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,090$6,075$5,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,165$150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,083-1430

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20182016
ModelOptimaJourney
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in113.8 in
Length191.1 in192.4 in
Width73.2 in72.2 in
Height57.7 in66.6 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 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
15.9 ft310.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.937.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.967.6 ft3

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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%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Crossroad Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Cargo net40Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
SD Card slot25No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Conversation mirror25No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger50Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Folding passenger seat150No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested140580%
Total Not Requested35020%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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