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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: $32,490

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $2,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,783

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $2,732

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142010
ModelOptimaEscape
TrimHybrid EXHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $31,995 $32,370
Base Invoice $29,670 $30,022
Technology Package 700  
Panoramic sunroof 1,500  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System   2,395
Technology Package 650  
Panoramic sunroof 1,395  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System   2,036
Options (change) 2,200 2,395
Options (change) 2,045 2,036
Destination 800 725
Gas Tax 0 -3,000
Total Price $34,995 $32,490
Total Invoice $32,515 $29,783

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Optima Hybrid EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $163
Model Year20142010
ModelOptimaEscape
TrimHybrid EXHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine159hp I4 H153hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)36/40 MPG34/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/70-16
Total Price$34,995$32,490
Adjustments for Features-2,7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,230$32,490
Total Invoice$32,515$29,783
Adjustments for Features-2,5690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,946$29,783

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20142010
ModelOptimaEscape
TrimHybrid EXHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Speaker lights$100 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Floor mats $75
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$6,650$3,885
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,765$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5690

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20142010
ModelOptimaEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in103.1 in
Length190.7 in174.7 in
Width72.1 in71.1 in
Height57.9 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.3,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.466.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70066%
Total Not Requested36534%

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