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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: $36,325

Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo   
Difference: $13,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,965

Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo   
Difference: $12,058

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152011
ModelOptimaExpedition
TrimSX Limited TurboLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $35,500 $45,485
Base Invoice $33,140 $42,397
Package 301A / 401A   3,095
Package 301A / 401A   2,631
Options (change) 0 3,095
Options (change) 0 2,631
Destination 825 995
Total Price $36,325 $49,575
Total Invoice $33,965 $46,023

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,471
Model Year20152011
ModelOptimaExpedition
TrimSX Limited TurboLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine274hp I4310hp V8
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8340, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18275/55-20
Total Price$36,325$49,575
Adjustments for Features0-1,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,325$47,865
Total Invoice$33,965$46,023
Adjustments for Features0-1,587
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,965$44,436

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20152011
ModelOptimaExpedition
TrimSX Limited TurboLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
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 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Power-deployable running boards $750
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Rear seat audio controls $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Speaker lights$100 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,250$8,960
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,587

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20152011
ModelOptimaExpedition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in119.0 in
Length190.7 in206.5 in
Width72.1 in78.8 in
Height57.9 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.5,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 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
Ford Expedition Limited

Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power-deployable running boards400No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested162580%
Total Not Requested41520%

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