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Kia Optima vs. Honda Pilot Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Honda Pilot Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,990

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $2,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,428

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $1,887

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162017
ModelOptimaOptimaPilot
TrimSXSX LimitedEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $29,940 $36,040 $36,605
Base Invoice $27,865 $33,435 $33,463
Universal garage door opener 350 350  
Premium Technology Package 4,800    
Cargo net 50 50  
Navigation system     1,000
Universal garage door opener 291 291  
Premium Technology Package 4,380    
Cargo net 42 42  
Navigation system     912
Options (change) 5,200 400 1,000
Options (change) 4,713 333 912
Destination 850 850 940
Total Price $35,990 $37,290 $38,545
Total Invoice $33,428 $34,618 $35,315

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Pilot

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,235
Model Year201620162017
ModelOptimaOptimaPilot
TrimSXSX LimitedEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4245hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG22/32 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10630, 10225, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18245/60-18
Total Price$35,990$37,290$38,545
Adjustments for Features-375-6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,615$36,615$38,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,000$0
Total Invoice$33,428$34,618$35,315
Adjustments for Features-348-6270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,080$33,991$35,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$911$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year201620162017
ModelOptimaOptimaPilot
TrimSXSX LimitedEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote start  $150
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras $500 
Blind spot camera, passenger side  $150
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera$200 $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Skid plate (one)  $50
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support  $100
HD radio$50$50 
Surround sound$250$250 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Conversation mirror  $25
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated front row armrests$100$100 
Heated front seats  $200
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Suggestive steering  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,515$8,815$8,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$375$675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-348-6270

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20162017
ModelOptimaPilot
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in111.0 in
Length191.1 in194.5 in
Width73.2 in78.6 in
Height57.7 in69.8 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.4,054 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in62.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.946.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.983.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Upgraded stability control0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Rear reading lights0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated second row seats200No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested100020%
Total Not Requested400080%

Option Package Details
Honda Pilot EX-L

Honda Sensing
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Total Requested125074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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