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Kia Optima vs. Ford Fusion Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Ford Fusion Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,790

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,029

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,994

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018201820182018201820182018201820182018
ModelOptimaFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusion
TrimEXSEHybrid SEEnergi SETitaniumHybrid TitaniumEnergi TitaniumPlatinumHybrid PlatinumEnergi PlatinumSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,100 $23,395 $26,245 $31,305 $30,395 $30,775 $32,305 $36,895 $37,275 $39,305 $33,750
Base Invoice $17,605 $22,108 $24,801 $29,573 $28,723 $29,082 $30,518 $34,866 $35,225 $37,133 $31,895
Leather Package 1,000                    
Floor mats 85                    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795                    
Rear spoiler 220                    
Sunroof   1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095       1,095
Leather Package 890                    
Floor mats 65                    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710                    
Rear spoiler 169                    
Sunroof   1,040 1,040 1,040 1,040 1,040 1,040       1,040
Options (change) 2,100 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 0 0 0 1,095
Options (change) 1,834 1,040 1,040 1,040 1,040 1,040 1,040 0 0 0 1,040
Destination 590 875 875 875 875 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,007 0 0 -4,007 0 0 -4,007 0
Total Price $21,790 $25,365 $28,215 $29,268 $32,365 $32,745 $30,268 $37,770 $38,150 $36,173 $35,720
Total Invoice $20,029 $24,023 $26,716 $27,481 $30,638 $30,997 $28,426 $35,741 $36,100 $34,001 $33,810

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Fusion

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,633
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,964
Model Year20062018201820182018201820182018201820182018
ModelOptimaFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusion
TrimEXSEHybrid SEEnergi SETitaniumHybrid TitaniumEnergi TitaniumPlatinumHybrid PlatinumEnergi PlatinumSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4175hp I4141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH245hp I4141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH245hp I4141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH325hp V6
TransmissionT4T6CVTCVTT6CVTCVTT6CVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 6?, 9?, 11390, 12390, 12390, 12390, 12390, 12390, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-15235/50-17225/50-17225/50-17235/45-18235/45-18225/50-17235/40-19235/45-18225/50-17235/40-19
Total Price$21,790$25,365$28,215$29,268$32,365$32,745$30,268$37,770$38,150$36,173$35,720
Adjustments for Features0-895-1,720-5,845-6,095-6,145-6,670-11,660-11,710-12,210-6,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,790$24,470$26,495$23,423$26,270$26,600$23,598$26,110$26,440$23,963$28,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,047$3,072$0$2,847$3,177$175$2,687$3,017$540$5,527
Total Invoice$20,029$24,023$26,716$27,481$30,638$30,997$28,426$35,741$36,100$34,001$33,810
Adjustments for Features0-848-1,629-5,488-5,770-5,817-6,264-11,034-11,081-11,477-6,408
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,029$23,175$25,087$21,993$24,868$25,180$22,162$24,707$25,019$22,524$27,402
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,182$3,094$0$2,875$3,187$169$2,714$3,026$531$5,409

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20062018201820182018201820182018201820182018
ModelOptimaFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusionFusion
TrimEXSEHybrid SEEnergi SETitaniumHybrid TitaniumEnergi TitaniumPlatinumHybrid PlatinumEnergi PlatinumSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900          
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  $1100  $1100  $1100
CVT  $1000$1000 $1000$1000 $1000$1000 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
AWD          $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Active noise reduction  $0$0 $0$0 $0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed       $850$850$850 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   $150
Heated steering wheel       $100$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Proximity key   $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app   $25  $25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control       $25$25$25 
Remote start   $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system       $500$500$500 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150          
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250$250   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power       $350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial       $200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed       $200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system       $200$200$200 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear       $100$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor       $150$150$150 
Forward collision warning       $200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based       $200$200$200 
Lane departure warning       $200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front       $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection       $50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system       $0$0$0 
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Safety key $5$5$5$5$5$5$5$5$5$5
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat       $40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers       $175$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75$75$75   $75
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger   $500  $500  $500 
8 kWh battery pack   $0  $0  $0 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150 $150$150 $150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75          
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200   $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity       $0$0$0 
Android Auto support   $100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Cassette player$50          
HD radio    $50$50$50$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Navigation system       $600$600$600 
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250$250$250$250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information       $25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25$25$25$25   $25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio       $100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot       $50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror       $75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights       $200$200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Compass $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100 $100$100 $100$100 
Fog lights$125   $125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25  $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
LED headlights   $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats       $300$300$300 
Floor mats, second row (optional)       $0$0$0$0
Heated front seats   $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces$900  $900$900$900$900$900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50          
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces          $0
Upgraded floor mats       $0$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       $1000$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical          $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector          $200
Polished alloy wheels       $350   
Pothole mitigation          $0
Wheels, dark finish          $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100  $100  $100
Total Value of Features$3,550$4,445$5,270$9,395$9,645$9,695$10,220$15,210$15,260$15,760$10,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$895$1,720$5,845$6,095$6,145$6,670$11,660$11,710$12,210$6,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-848-1,629-5,488-5,770-5,817-6,264-11,034-11,081-11,477-6,408

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20062018
ModelOptimaFusion
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in112.2 in
Length185.8 in191.7 in
Width71.5 in72.9 in
Height55.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,282 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Fusion SE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Fusion Hybrid SE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Fusion Energi SE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Fusion Titanium

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Fusion Hybrid Titanium

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Fusion Energi Titanium

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Fusion Sport

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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