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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,425

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $7,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,165

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $7,106

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014201420142006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaElantra
TrimEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited TurboLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,950 $31,995 $25,500 $27,500 $35,300 $15,715
Base Invoice $22,429 $29,670 $23,877 $25,763 $32,963 $14,537
Cargo net 50 50 50 50 50 40
Panoramic sunroof   1,500        
Package 2           1,100
Cargo net 42 42 42 42 42 35
Panoramic sunroof   1,395        
Package 2           1,023
Options (change) 50 1,550 50 50 50 1,140
Options (change) 42 1,437 42 42 42 1,058
Destination 800 800 800 800 800 570
Total Price $24,800 $34,345 $26,350 $28,350 $36,150 $17,425
Total Invoice $23,271 $31,907 $24,719 $26,605 $33,805 $16,165

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,817
Model Year201420142014201420142006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaElantra
TrimEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited TurboLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine192hp I4159hp I4 H192hp I4274hp I4274hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6550, 12?, 6?, 6?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18195/60-15
Total Price$24,800$34,345$26,350$28,350$36,150$17,425
Adjustments for Features-3,505-8,205-3,805-4,505-9,3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,295$26,140$22,545$23,845$26,845$17,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,845$1,250$2,550$5,550$0
Total Invoice$23,271$31,907$24,719$26,605$33,805$16,165
Adjustments for Features-3,289-7,623-3,569-4,228-8,7010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,982$24,284$21,150$22,377$25,104$16,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,302$1,168$2,395$5,122$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year201420142014201420142006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaElantra
TrimEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited TurboLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic     $800
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100  $100 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150 
911 assist $25  $25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system    $200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100 
Obstacle detection, rear    $250 
Rearview camera $200  $200 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75 
Vehicle health reports $0  $0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through $100    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150    
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings     $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200  $1200 
Rear spoiler $200  $200 
Sunroof     $900
Infotainment 
App support $0  $0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25  $25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100 
HD radio $50  $50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation system $600  $600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25  $25 
Surround sound $250  $250 
Traffic information $25  $25 
Voice control for external devices $0  $0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100  $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125 
Compass$0$0$0$0$0 
Detailed driving style feedback $100    
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50  $50 
Speaker lights$100$100$100$100$100 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver     $10
Visor mirror, passenger     $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  $300 
Folding second row seats$300 $300$300$300$300
Heated front seats $200  $200 
Heated second row seats $200  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat     $50
Memory system, driver seat $200  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $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  
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200 
Polished alloy wheels    $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,050$10,750$6,350$7,050$11,850$2,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,505$8,205$3,805$4,505$9,305$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,289-7,623-3,569-4,228-8,7010

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20142006
ModelOptimaElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in102.7 in
Length190.7 in178.1 in
Width72.1 in67.9 in
Height57.9 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.2,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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