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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: $28,090

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $2,535

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202008
ModelOptimaEscape
TrimHybrid EXHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $29,310 $26,505
Universal garage door opener 350  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System   2,695
Premium Package   1,195
Universal garage door opener 291  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System   2,291
Premium Package   1,016
Options (change) 350 3,890
Options (change) 291 3,307
Destination 965 695
Gas Tax 0 -3,000
Total Price $30,625 $28,090

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Escape Hybrid
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Optima Hybrid EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,699
Model Year20202008
ModelOptimaEscape
TrimHybrid EXHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine154hp I4 H133hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)40/45 MPG34/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/70-16
Total Price$30,625$28,090
Adjustments for Features-1,8100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,815$28,090

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20202008
ModelOptimaEscape
TrimHybrid EXHybrid
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 
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Stability control$400 
Temporary spare tire $150
Traction control$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Compass$0 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Fog lights $125
Outside temperature display$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,975$3,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,810$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-740

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20202008
ModelOptimaEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in103.1 in
Length191.1 in174.7 in
Width73.2 in71.1 in
Height57.7 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,486 lb.3,638 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.9 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.966.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested87561%
Total Not Requested55039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested150576%
Total Not Requested47524%

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