| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Kia Optima vs. Ford Transit Connect Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Optima vs. Ford Transit Connect Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $26,695 Kia Optima SX | |||||||
| Difference: $5,310 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,025 Kia Optima SX | |||||||
| Difference: $5,525 | |||||||
|
|
|||||||
Calculate Payments |
|||||||
|
|
|||||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima | Transit Connect | Transit Connect |
| Trim | EX | Hybrid EX | SX | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | XLT | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. |
| Base Price | $24,190 | $32,150 | $25,790 | $27,700 | $35,500 | $26,825 | $29,300 |
| Base Invoice | $22,801 | $29,815 | $24,133 | $25,920 | $33,140 | $25,618 | $27,982 |
| Technology Package | 2,400 | 2,400 | |||||
| Premium Package | 3,300 | 3,300 | |||||
| Cargo tray | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 95 | |
| Navigation Package | 1,165 | 840 | |||||
| Blind spot warning system | 575 | 575 | |||||
| Automatic headlights | 125 | ||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | 275 | ||||||
| Leather Package | 1,550 | ||||||
| Alloy wheels | 495 | ||||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 295 | 295 | |||||
| Technology Package | 2,230 | 2,230 | |||||
| Premium Package | 3,060 | 3,060 | |||||
| Cargo tray | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 88 | |
| Navigation Package | 1,072 | 772 | |||||
| Blind spot warning system | 529 | 529 | |||||
| Automatic headlights | 115 | ||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | 254 | ||||||
| Leather Package | 1,427 | ||||||
| Alloy wheels | 456 | ||||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 272 | 272 | |||||
| Options (change) | 5,780 | 80 | 80 | 5,780 | 80 | 4,575 | 1,710 |
| Options (change) | 5,357 | 67 | 67 | 5,357 | 67 | 4,213 | 1,573 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 825 | 825 | 825 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $30,795 | $33,055 | $26,695 | $34,305 | $36,405 | $32,395 | $32,005 |
| Total Invoice | $28,983 | $30,707 | $25,025 | $32,102 | $34,032 | $30,826 | $30,550 |
|
|
|||||||
While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.
Dealer Price Quotes
|
Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars? Request free, no-obligation Kia Optima dealer quotes or Ford Transit Connect dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form. The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours. |
TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Transit Connect
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,350 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,700 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima | Transit Connect | Transit Connect |
| Trim | EX | Hybrid EX | SX | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | XLT | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. |
| Engine | 192hp I4 | 159hp I4 H | 192hp I4 | 274hp I4 | 274hp I4 | 169hp I4 | 169hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | 550, 12 | ?, 6 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 215/55-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 215/55-16 | 215/55-16 |
| Total Price | $30,795 | $33,055 | $26,695 | $34,305 | $36,405 | $32,395 | $32,005 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,925 | -3,125 | 0 | -4,900 | -6,250 | -2,750 | -2,960 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $26,870 | $29,930 | $26,695 | $29,405 | $30,155 | $29,645 | $29,045 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $175 | $3,235 | $0 | $2,710 | $3,460 | $600 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $28,983 | $30,707 | $25,025 | $32,102 | $34,032 | $30,826 | $30,550 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,694 | -2,903 | 0 | -4,585 | -5,843 | -2,617 | -2,825 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,289 | $27,804 | $25,025 | $27,517 | $28,189 | $28,209 | $27,725 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $264 | $2,779 | $0 | $2,492 | $3,164 | $484 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Transit Connect
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima | Transit Connect | Transit Connect |
| Trim | EX | Hybrid EX | SX | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | XLT | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||||||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||||||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | |||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Conversation mirror | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Detailed driving style feedback | $100 | ||||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||||
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Speaker lights | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | ||||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Floor mats, second row (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | |||||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, third row seats | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | $125 | |||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | ||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $8,065 | $7,265 | $4,140 | $9,040 | $10,390 | $6,890 | $7,100 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,925 | $3,125 | $0 | $4,900 | $6,250 | $2,750 | $2,960 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,694 | -2,903 | 0 | -4,585 | -5,843 | -2,617 | -2,825 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Ford Transit Connect
| Model Year | 2015 | 2016 |
| Model | Optima | Transit Connect |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 120.6 in |
| Length | 190.7 in | 189.7 in |
| Width | 72.1 in | 72.2 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 72.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,238 lb. | 3,980 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 46.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 57.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.7 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 45.5 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 45.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.7 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 47.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 19.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.4 | 58.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 | 104.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1275 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | Yes |
| 911 assist | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 575 | 17% |
| Total Not Requested | 2800 | 83% |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1275 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | Yes |
| 911 assist | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 575 | 18% |
| Total Not Requested | 2700 | 82% |
Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT
| Blind spot warning system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Automatic headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 275 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 27% |
| Automatic climate control, front | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 325 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Alloy wheels | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Wheel locks | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 7% |
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | 0 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 6 speakers | 350 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | Yes |
| 911 assist | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 28% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 4% |
Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect Titanium
| Blind spot warning system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | 0 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 10% |
Was this information useful?
We're glad we could help! Share this page: |
|
|
We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it. |
|
|
|
|
See TrueDelta's information for all Kia models.
