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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: $27,700

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $21,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,755

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $20,268

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaExpeditionExpedition
TrimEXEX TurboHybridLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,700 $24,700 $26,500 $45,485 $46,755
Base Invoice $21,210 $23,080 $24,760 $42,397 $43,552
Technology Package 2,000 2,000      
Premium Package 2,250 2,150      
Premium Technology Package     5,000    
Package 301A / 401A       3,095 3,095
Technology Package 1,785 1,785      
Premium Package 2,010 1,920      
Premium Technology Package     4,465    
Package 301A / 401A       2,631 2,631
Options (change) 4,250 4,150 5,000 3,095 3,095
Options (change) 3,795 3,705 4,465 2,631 2,631
Destination 750 750 750 995 995
Total Price $27,700 $29,600 $32,250 $49,575 $50,845
Total Invoice $25,755 $27,535 $29,975 $46,023 $47,178

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,617
Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaExpeditionExpedition
TrimEXEX TurboHybridLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4274hp I4166hp I4 H310hp V8310hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12550, 12550, 12340, 7340, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17275/55-20275/55-20
Total Price$27,700$29,600$32,250$49,575$50,845
Adjustments for Features-1500-775-5,160-5,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,550$29,600$31,475$44,415$45,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,050$3,925$0$1,020
Total Invoice$25,755$27,535$29,975$46,023$47,178
Adjustments for Features-1390-720-4,790-5,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,616$27,535$29,255$41,233$42,158
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,919$3,639$0$925

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaExpeditionExpedition
TrimEXEX TurboHybridLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
6-speed automatic   $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125$125
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Full-size spare tire   $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Safety key   $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Trailer sway control   $25$25
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Class IV trailer hitch   $300$300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Rear seat pass-through  $100  
Roof rack   $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside cladding   $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Power-deployable running boards   $750$750
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Rear spoiler  $200  
Skid plate (one)   $50$50
Sunroof   $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
HD radio   $50$50
Media drive   $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25$25
Rear seat audio controls   $25$25
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Detailed driving style feedback  $100  
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Speaker lights$100$100$100  
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat   $25$25
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power-folding third row seats   $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
White-letter tires    $0
Total Value of Features$4,725$4,575$5,350$9,735$9,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$0$775$5,160$5,410
Value of Feature Adjustments-1390-720-4,790-5,020

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20112011
ModelOptimaExpedition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in119.0 in
Length190.7 in206.5 in
Width72.1 in78.8 in
Height57.3 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.5,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in60.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in63.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in59.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 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
15.4 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.455.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.4108.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Heated steering wheel100No
Compass0Yes
215/55HR17 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested295050%
Total Not Requested290050%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power-deployable running boards400No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested157577%
Total Not Requested46523%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power-deployable running boards400No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested157577%
Total Not Requested46523%

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