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Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,320

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $32,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,613

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $32,505

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaExpedition
TrimSXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,500 $62,585
Base Invoice $28,380 $59,769
Technology Package 3,000  
Limited Package 2,100  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Cargo net 50  
Remote start 425  
Equipment Group 302A   6,440
Cargo mat   40
Technology Package 2,727  
Limited Package 1,925  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Cargo net 42  
Remote start 353  
Equipment Group 302A   6,117
Cargo mat   37
Options (change) 5,925 6,480
Options (change) 5,338 6,154
Destination 895 1,195
Total Price $37,320 $70,260
Total Invoice $34,613 $67,118

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,515
Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaExpedition
TrimSXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4375hp V6
TransmissionT6T10
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18285/45-22
Total Price$37,320$70,260
Adjustments for Features0-6,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,320$63,990
Total Invoice$34,613$67,118
Adjustments for Features0-5,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,613$61,128

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaExpedition
TrimSXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Curve control $50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator $25
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, side $100
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Power-deployable running boards $750
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Aux input$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power release, second row seats $50
Power-folding headrests, third row seats $50
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,400$10,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,990

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaExpedition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in122.5 in
Length191.1 in210.0 in
Width73.2 in79.9 in
Height57.7 in76.6 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.5,443 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in42.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in64.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in62.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in64.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in62.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in41.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in64.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft319.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.957.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.9104.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Surround sound250No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested247580%
Total Not Requested60020%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Around view cameras300Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Equipment Group 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
285/45R22 tires400No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Obstacle detection, side100No
Navigation system600Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested522570%
Total Not Requested220030%

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