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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: $30,435

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $4,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,489

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $4,486

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320092009
ModelOptimaNitroNitro
TrimSXSLTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,800 $24,560 $27,735
Base Invoice $25,040 $23,075 $25,964
Limited Package 3,350    
Navigation system 1,400    
Premium Package 2,950    
Quick Order Package G   850  
uconnect gps   2,145 2,145
Obstacle detection, rear   250 250
4.0L V6   990  
Sunroof   895 895
Leather seating surfaces     830
Limited Package 3,250    
Navigation system 1,250    
Premium Package 2,635    
Quick Order Package G   774  
uconnect gps   1,952 1,952
Obstacle detection, rear   228 228
4.0L V6   901  
Sunroof   814 814
Leather seating surfaces     755
Options (change) 7,700 5,130 4,120
Options (change) 7,135 4,669 3,749
Destination 800 745 745
Total Price $35,300 $30,435 $32,600
Total Invoice $32,975 $28,489 $30,458

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,188
Model Year201320092009
ModelOptimaNitroNitro
TrimSXSLTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine274hp I4260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG16/21 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12368, 9368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/65-17245/50-20
Total Price$35,300$30,435$32,600
Adjustments for Features-3,5300-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,770$30,435$32,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,915
Total Invoice$32,975$28,489$30,458
Adjustments for Features-3,2980-234
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,677$28,489$30,224
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,735

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year201320092009
ModelOptimaNitroNitro
TrimSXSLTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Proximity key$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Front side airbags$350  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails $250$250
Sliding load floor $275$275
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
Media drive $15$15
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$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  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Floor mats $75$75
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75  
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-clad alloy wheels  $600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,500$4,970$5,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,530$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2980-234

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20132009
ModelOptimaNitro
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in108.8 in
Length190.7 in178.9 in
Width72.1 in73.1 in
Height57.3 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.465.2 ft3

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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
First-aid kit15No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested45042%
Total Not Requested61558%
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
Media drive, small5No
App support0No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested2007%
Total Not Requested283093%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Polished alloy wheels100Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested85070%
Total Not Requested36530%
4.0L V6
OHC-4v
260 hp@5200
265 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
4.0L V6
OHC-4v
260 hp@5200
265 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested85070%
Total Not Requested36530%

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