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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: $26,025

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $5,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,795

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $5,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelOptimaFusion
TrimSXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,500 $18,985
Base Invoice $28,380 $17,502
Safety and Security Package   595
Premium Package   395
3.0L V6   2,725
Traction control   95
Antilock brakes (ABS)   595
Sunroof   795
Leather seating surfaces   895
Heated front seats   295
Safety and Security Package   518
Premium Package   344
3.0L V6   2,452
Traction control   83
Antilock brakes (ABS)   518
Sunroof   692
Leather seating surfaces   779
Heated front seats   257
Options (change) 0 6,390
Options (change) 0 5,643
Destination 895 650
Total Price $31,395 $26,025
Total Invoice $29,275 $23,795

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Fusion

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Optima SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Fusion SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $128
Model Year20182006
ModelOptimaFusion
TrimSXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4221hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$31,395$26,025
Adjustments for Features-5,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,655$26,025
Total Invoice$29,275$23,795
Adjustments for Features-5,3520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,923$23,795

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20182006
ModelOptimaFusion
TrimSXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
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 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Approach detection$25 
Compass $0
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,165$2,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,740$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,3520

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20182006
ModelOptimaFusion
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in107.4 in
Length191.1 in190.2 in
Width73.2 in72.2 in
Height57.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,280 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fusion SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested30092%
Total Not Requested258%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
221 hp@6250
205 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
221 hp@6250
205 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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