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Kia Optima vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,840

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,870

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,120

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelOptimaEscape
TrimEXXLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $20,690 $23,455
Base Invoice $19,255 $21,789
Premium Package 1,300  
Convenience Package 970  
Navigation system 1,200 2,695
2.7L V6 1,005  
Sun and SYNC Package   745
Leather Comfort Group   745
3.0L V6   1,010
Premium Package 1,160  
Convenience Package 865  
Navigation system 1,075 2,291
2.7L V6 840  
Sun and SYNC Package   633
Leather Comfort Group   633
3.0L V6   919
Options (change) 4,475 5,195
Options (change) 3,940 4,476
Destination 675 725
Total Price $25,840 $29,375
Total Invoice $23,870 $26,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,175
Model Year20092009
ModelOptimaEscape
TrimEXXLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine194hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionT5A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG0/0 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17235/70-16
Total Price$25,840$29,375
Adjustments for Features-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,780$29,375
Total Invoice$23,870$26,990
Adjustments for Features-550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,815$26,990

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092009
ModelOptimaEscape
TrimEXXLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshade, rear$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$2,925$2,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$60$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-550

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Ford Escape features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092009
ModelOptimaEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in103.1 in
Length189.0 in174.7 in
Width71.1 in71.1 in
Height58.3 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,294 lb.3,369 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.066.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Ford Escape specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60048%
Total Not Requested65052%
Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested92584%
Total Not Requested17516%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

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