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Kia Optima vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,845

Ford Focus Titanium   
Difference: $2,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,717

Ford Focus Titanium   
Difference: $1,593

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122018
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaFocus
TrimEXEX TurboSXTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,200 $25,100 $26,500 $24,175
Base Invoice $21,675 $23,455 $24,760 $23,087
Premium Package 2,950 2,950 2,950  
Navigation system 1,400 1,400 1,400 795
Premium Package 2,635 2,635 2,635  
Navigation system 1,250 1,250 1,250 755
Options (change) 4,350 4,350 4,350 795
Options (change) 3,885 3,885 3,885 755
Destination 750 750 750 875
Total Price $28,300 $30,200 $31,600 $25,845
Total Invoice $26,310 $28,090 $29,395 $24,717

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $993
Model Year2012201220122018
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaFocus
TrimEXEX TurboSXTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4274hp I4274hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12550, 12550, 12355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18215/50-17
Total Price$28,300$30,200$31,600$25,845
Adjustments for Features-645-645-1,2700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,655$29,555$30,330$25,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,900$2,675$0
Total Invoice$26,310$28,090$29,395$24,717
Adjustments for Features-600-600-1,1810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,710$27,490$28,214$24,717
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,780$2,504$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Focus

Model Year2012201220122018
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaFocus
TrimEXEX TurboSXTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Remote start   $150
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Safety key   $5
Temporary spare tire $150 $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Aux input$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Speaker lights$100$100$100 
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75 
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$5,100$5,100$5,725$4,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$645$645$1,270$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-600-600-1,1810

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20122018
ModelOptimaFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in104.3 in
Length190.7 in178.5 in
Width72.1 in71.8 in
Height57.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.2,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested57519%
Total Not Requested253081%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested57519%
Total Not Requested253081%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested47516%
Total Not Requested253084%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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