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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,570

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,860

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,995

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062010
ModelOptimaNitro
TrimEXSXT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $19,100 $23,235
Base Invoice $17,605 $22,573
Leather Package 1,000  
Floor mats 85  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795  
Sunroof   895
Leather seating surfaces   795
Leather Package 890  
Floor mats 65  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710  
Sunroof   814
Leather seating surfaces   723
Options (change) 1,880 1,690
Options (change) 1,665 1,537
Destination 590 745
Total Price $21,570 $25,670
Total Invoice $19,860 $24,855

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,923
Model Year20062010
ModelOptimaNitro
TrimEXSXT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4210hp V6
TransmissionT4A4
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-15235/65-17
Total Price$21,570$25,670
Adjustments for Features0-2,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,570$23,530
Total Invoice$19,860$24,855
Adjustments for Features0-2,072
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,860$22,783

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20062010
ModelOptimaNitro
TrimEXSXT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags$350 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Roof rails $250
Sliding load floor $275
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Cassette player$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated front seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$2,025$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,072

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20062010
ModelOptimaNitro
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in108.8 in
Length185.8 in178.9 in
Width71.5 in73.1 in
Height55.5 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,282 lb.3,933 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.665.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SXT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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