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Kia Optima vs. Ford Flex Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Ford Flex Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,220

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $14,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,961

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $13,066

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820112011
ModelOptimaFlexFlex
TrimSXLimitedTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,500 $38,180 $40,675
Base Invoice $28,380 $35,553 $37,824
Universal garage door opener 350    
Cargo net 50    
Remote start 425 345 345
3.5L V6   2,995 2,995
255/45VR20   795  
Sunroof   1,495 1,495
AWD   1,850 1,850
Universal garage door opener 291    
Cargo net 42    
Remote start 353 293 293
3.5L V6   2,725 2,726
255/45VR20   676  
Sunroof   1,271 1,271
AWD   1,684 1,684
Options (change) 825 7,480 6,685
Options (change) 686 6,649 5,974
Destination 895 825 825
Total Price $32,220 $46,485 $48,185
Total Invoice $29,961 $43,027 $44,623

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Flex

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,539
Model Year201820112011
ModelOptimaFlexFlex
TrimSXLimitedTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4355hp V6355hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18255/45-20255/45-20
Total Price$32,220$46,485$48,185
Adjustments for Features0-2,730-2,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,220$43,755$45,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,500
Total Invoice$29,961$43,027$44,623
Adjustments for Features0-2,527-2,713
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,961$40,500$41,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,410

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Flex

Model Year201820112011
ModelOptimaFlexFlex
TrimSXLimitedTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system $600$600
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Approach detection$25  
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Footrests, second row $25$25
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$6,740$9,470$9,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,730$2,930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,527-2,713

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20182011
ModelOptimaFlex
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in117.9 in
Length191.1 in202.3 in
Width73.2 in75.9 in
Height57.7 in67.6 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.4,839 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in44.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.945.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.986.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Flex Titanium

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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