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Kia Optima vs. Honda Ridgeline Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Honda Ridgeline Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,165

Kia Optima LX   
Difference: $12,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,130

Kia Optima LX   
Difference: $10,636

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013201320132013
ModelOptimaRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineRidgeline
TrimLXRTSportRTSRTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $16,755 $29,450 $30,195 $32,155 $35,030
Base Invoice $15,810 $26,936 $27,616 $29,404 $32,026
Stability control 650        
Floor mats 85        
Stability control 580        
Floor mats 65        
Options (change) 735 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 645 0 0 0 0
Destination 675 830 830 830 830
Total Price $18,165 $30,280 $31,025 $32,985 $35,860
Total Invoice $17,130 $27,766 $28,446 $30,234 $32,856

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Ridgeline

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,635
Model Year20082013201320132013
ModelOptimaRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineRidgeline
TrimLXRTSportRTSRTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine162hp I4250hp V6250hp V6250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionM5A5A5A5A5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 6100, 6160, 7160, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16245/65-17245/60-18245/65-17245/60-18
Total Price$18,165$30,280$31,025$32,985$35,860
Adjustments for Features0-4,080-5,105-5,980-8,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,165$26,200$25,920$27,005$27,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$280$0$1,085$1,110
Total Invoice$17,130$27,766$28,446$30,234$32,856
Adjustments for Features0-3,741-4,681-5,481-8,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,130$24,025$23,765$24,753$24,766
Cost Above Minimum$0$260$0$988$1,001

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20082013201320132013
ModelOptimaRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineRidgeline
TrimLXRTSportRTSRTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
5-speed automatic $900$900$900$900
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Power sliding rear window $250$250$250$250
Remote keyless entry $225$225$225$225
Universal garage door opener    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250$250$250$250
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Dual-action tailgate $200$200$200$200
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100$100$100$100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear defrost$200    
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75    
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40
Sunroof    $900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40$40$40
Tow hook(s), rear $25$25$25$25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Aux input$50 $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Satellite radio    $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25$25
Compass    $0
Fog lights    $125
Heated mirrors$25   $25
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Outside temperature display   $50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats  $75$75 
Floor mats$75   $75
Heated front seats    $200
Leather seating surfaces    $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Total Value of Features$875$4,955$5,980$6,855$9,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,080$5,105$5,980$8,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,741-4,681-5,481-8,090

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20082013
ModelOptimaRidgeline
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase107.1 in122.0 in
Length186.4 in206.8 in
Width71.1 in76.3 in
Height58.3 in70.3 in
Curb Weight3,142 lb.4,503 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in57.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in62.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft30.0 ft3

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