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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: $37,270

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $20,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,571

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $20,525

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017201720172017
ModelOptimaExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimSXXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,500 $47,125 $56,045 $60,615 $64,205
Base Invoice $28,380 $45,004 $53,522 $57,887 $61,316
Universal garage door opener 350        
Limited Package 2,100        
Technology Package 3,000        
Remote start 425        
Package 202A   6,755      
Blind spot warning system   490 490    
Navigation system   730 730    
Heated second row seats   395      
Sunroof   995 995 995  
Universal garage door opener 291        
Limited Package 1,925        
Technology Package 2,727        
Remote start 353        
Package 202A   6,418      
Blind spot warning system   466 466    
Navigation system   693 693    
Heated second row seats   375      
Sunroof   945 945 945  
Options (change) 5,875 9,365 2,215 995 0
Options (change) 5,296 8,897 2,104 945 0
Destination 895 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195
Total Price $37,270 $57,685 $59,455 $62,805 $65,400
Total Invoice $34,571 $55,096 $56,821 $60,027 $62,511

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,007
Model Year20182017201720172017
ModelOptimaExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimSXXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4365hp V6365hp V6365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10390, 12390, 12390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18275/65-18275/55-20275/55-20285/45-22
Total Price$37,270$57,685$59,455$62,805$65,400
Adjustments for Features-5200-325-1,025-1,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,750$57,685$59,130$61,780$64,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,445$4,095$6,590
Total Invoice$34,571$55,096$56,821$60,027$62,511
Adjustments for Features-4820-311-980-1,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,089$55,096$56,510$59,047$61,436
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,414$3,951$6,340

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20182017201720172017
ModelOptimaExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimSXXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850    
Cruise control $150$150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$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
Proximity key$250    
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125    
Sunshades, second row$125    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Around view cameras$500    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200    
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    
Forward collision warning$200    
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Lane departure warning$200    
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Safety key $5$5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500
Temporary spare tire$150    
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40    
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300$300$300
Integrated trailer brake controller $200$200$200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150
Roof rack $300$300$300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0    
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100    
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
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200    
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0    
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Power-deployable running boards   $750$750
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200    
Running boards $350$350  
Skid plate (one) $50$50$50$50
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
CD player $125$125$125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Rear seat audio controls $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250    
Traffic information$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200    
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150
LED headlights$1000    
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25$25$25$25
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Metal pedals$75    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850    
Electronic systems calibration selector$200    
Machined alloy wheels $350 $350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0    
Polished alloy wheels  $350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
White-letter tires $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$9,665$9,145$9,470$10,170$10,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$520$0$325$1,025$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-4820-311-980-1,075

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20182017
ModelOptimaExpedition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in119.0 in
Length191.1 in206.5 in
Width73.2 in78.8 in
Height57.7 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.5,549 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in59.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in63.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in59.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 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
15.9 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.955.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.9108.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Around view cameras300No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested20016%
Total Not Requested102584%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Surround sound250No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested75024%
Total Not Requested232576%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition XLT

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Integrated trailer brake controller200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power liftgate350No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-folding third row seats400No
Total Requested280063%
Total Not Requested167537%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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