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Kia Optima vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,535

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $6,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,005

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $6,818

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720162016
ModelOptimaC-MAXC-MAX
TrimEXHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,395 $27,170 $31,770
Base Invoice $18,045 $25,948 $30,341
Rear spoiler 200    
Leather seating surfaces 600    
Convenience Package 700    
Rear spoiler 160    
Leather seating surfaces 535    
Convenience Package 625    
Options (change) 1,500 0 0
Options (change) 1,320 0 0
Destination 640 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $21,535 $28,045 $28,638
Total Invoice $20,005 $26,823 $27,209

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,698
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,969
Model Year200720162016
ModelOptimaC-MAXC-MAX
TrimEXHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine161hp I4141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT5CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$21,535$28,045$28,638
Adjustments for Features0-2,730-3,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,535$25,315$25,233
Cost Above Minimum$0$82$0
Total Invoice$20,005$26,823$27,209
Adjustments for Features0-2,611-3,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,005$24,212$23,974
Cost Above Minimum$0$238$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year200720162016
ModelOptimaC-MAXC-MAX
TrimEXHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Sunshade, rear$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400
Brake assist $50$50
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Safety key $5$5
Stability control $400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Traction control $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500
8 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$2,375$5,105$5,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,730$3,405
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,611-3,235

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20072016
ModelOptimaC-MAX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in104.3 in
Length186.4 in173.6 in
Width71.1 in72.0 in
Height58.3 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,143 lb.3,608 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.852.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

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