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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: $21,570

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $29,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,860

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $28,814

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016201620162016
ModelOptimaExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimEXXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,100 $45,435 $55,145 $59,375 $60,335
Base Invoice $17,605 $43,390 $52,663 $56,703 $57,620
Leather Package 1,000        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795        
Floor mats 85        
Package 201A   3,145      
Power recliner, passenger seat   165      
Sunroof   995 995 995  
Leather Package 890        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710        
Floor mats 65        
Package 201A   2,987      
Power recliner, passenger seat   157      
Sunroof   945 945 945  
Options (change) 1,880 4,305 995 995 0
Options (change) 1,665 4,089 945 945 0
Destination 590 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195
Total Price $21,570 $50,935 $57,335 $61,565 $61,530
Total Invoice $19,860 $48,674 $54,803 $58,843 $58,815

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,714
Model Year20062016201620162016
ModelOptimaExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimEXXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4365hp V6365hp V6365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT4T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6160, 6390, 12390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-15275/65-18275/55-20275/55-20275/55-20
Total Price$21,570$50,935$57,335$61,565$61,530
Adjustments for Features0-7,430-9,580-10,955-10,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,570$43,505$47,755$50,610$50,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,250$7,105$7,070
Total Invoice$19,860$48,674$54,803$58,843$58,815
Adjustments for Features0-7,100-9,157-10,471-10,472
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,860$41,574$45,646$48,372$48,343
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,072$6,798$6,769

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20062016201620162016
ModelOptimaExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimEXXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50$50
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125$125
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125$125$125
Remote start  $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5$5
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300$300$300
Integrated trailer brake controller  $200$200$200
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Roof rack $300$300$300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Power-deployable running boards   $750$750
Running boards $350$350  
Skid plate (one) $50$50$50$50
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
Cassette player$50    
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation system   $600$600
Rear seat audio controls $25$25$25$25
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25$25$25$25
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350    
Machined alloy wheels $350 $350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350 $350
White-letter tires $0   
Total Value of Features$1,650$9,080$11,230$12,605$12,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,430$9,580$10,955$10,955
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,100-9,157-10,471-10,472

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20062016
ModelOptimaExpedition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in119.0 in
Length185.8 in206.5 in
Width71.5 in78.8 in
Height55.5 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,282 lb.5,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in59.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in63.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in59.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in50.2 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.655.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.6108.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition XLT

Power recliner, passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-folding third row seats400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested110051%
Total Not Requested105049%

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