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Kia Optima vs. Honda Accord Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Honda Accord Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,120

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,335

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $2,828

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820062006
ModelOptimaAccordAccord
TrimEXEX V6Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,895 $27,300 $30,990
Base Invoice $18,510 $24,568 $27,884
Stability control 650    
Premium Package 1,300    
Convenience Package 700    
Appearance Package 700    
Rear spoiler 200    
Stability control 580    
Premium Package 1,160    
Convenience Package 625    
Appearance Package 625    
Rear spoiler 160    
Options (change) 3,550 0 0
Options (change) 3,150 0 0
Destination 675 595 595
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,300
Total Price $24,120 $27,895 $30,285
Total Invoice $22,335 $25,163 $27,179

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Accord

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,676
Model Year200820062006
ModelOptimaAccordAccord
TrimEXEX V6Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine162hp I4244hp V6253hp V6 H
TransmissionT5A5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7120, 6120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/50-17215/60-16
Total Price$24,120$27,895$30,285
Adjustments for Features-1,135-2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,985$27,670$30,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,615
Total Invoice$22,335$25,163$27,179
Adjustments for Features-1,051-2030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,284$24,960$27,179
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,219

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Accord

Model Year200820062006
ModelOptimaAccordAccord
TrimEXEX V6Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Fog lights$125  
Trip computer$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,800$1,890$1,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,135$225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,051-2030

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20082006
ModelOptimaAccord
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in107.9 in
Length186.4 in191.1 in
Width71.1 in71.6 in
Height58.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,143 lb.3,129 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

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