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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: $27,700

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $10,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,755

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $9,358

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120142014
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaRidgelineRidgeline
TrimEXEX TurboHybridRTLSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $22,700 $24,700 $26,500 $35,155 $37,505
Base Invoice $21,210 $23,080 $24,760 $32,140 $34,283
Technology Package 2,000 2,000      
Premium Package 2,250 2,150      
Premium Technology Package     5,000    
Navigation system       2,350  
Technology Package 1,785 1,785      
Premium Package 2,010 1,920      
Premium Technology Package     4,465    
Navigation system       2,143  
Options (change) 4,250 4,150 5,000 2,350 0
Options (change) 3,795 3,705 4,465 2,143 0
Destination 750 750 750 830 830
Total Price $27,700 $29,600 $32,250 $38,335 $38,335
Total Invoice $25,755 $27,535 $29,975 $35,113 $35,113

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Ridgeline

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,462
Model Year20112011201120142014
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaRidgelineRidgeline
TrimEXEX TurboHybridRTLSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine200hp I4274hp I4166hp I4 H250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6A5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12550, 12550, 12160, 7160, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17245/60-18245/60-18
Total Price$27,700$29,600$32,250$38,335$38,335
Adjustments for Features-1500-775-1,130-1,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,550$29,600$31,475$37,205$37,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,050$3,925$0$0
Total Invoice$25,755$27,535$29,975$35,113$35,113
Adjustments for Features-1390-720-1,035-1,035
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,616$27,535$29,255$34,078$34,078
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,919$3,639$0$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20112011201120142014
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaRidgelineRidgeline
TrimEXEX TurboHybridRTLSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
5-speed automatic   $900$900
FWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Power sliding rear window   $250$250
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Class III trailer hitch   $250$250
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150$150
Dual-action tailgate   $200$200
Rear seat pass-through  $100  
Storage compartment(s) in bed   $100$100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150$150
Climate Control 
Rear defrost$200$200$200  
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential   $150$150
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Body kit  $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Rear spoiler  $200  
Sunroof   $900$900
Tow hook(s), front   $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear   $25$25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
Traffic information$25$25   
USB port$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Compass$0$0$0 $0
Detailed driving style feedback  $100  
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
Speaker lights$100$100$100  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Total Value of Features$5,775$5,625$6,400$6,755$6,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$0$775$1,130$1,130
Value of Feature Adjustments-1390-720-1,035-1,035

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20112014
ModelOptimaRidgeline
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase110.0 in122.0 in
Length190.7 in206.8 in
Width72.1 in76.3 in
Height57.3 in70.3 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.4,504 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in57.6 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in62.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested220092%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested220092%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Heated steering wheel100No
Compass0Yes
215/55HR17 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested205035%
Total Not Requested380065%

Option Package Details
Honda Ridgeline RTL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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