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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Kona Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Kona Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,450

Hyundai Kona Ultimate   
Difference: $5,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,200

Hyundai Kona Ultimate   
Difference: $4,902

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152018
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaKona
TrimHybrid EXSX TurboSX Limited TurboUltimate
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $32,150 $27,700 $35,500 $27,400
Base Invoice $29,815 $25,920 $33,140 $26,170
Technology Package 2,350 2,400    
Cargo tray 80 80 80 100
Premium Package   3,300    
Technology Package 2,185 2,230    
Cargo tray 67 67 67 80
Premium Package   3,060    
Options (change) 2,430 5,780 80 100
Options (change) 2,252 5,357 67 80
Destination 825 825 825 950
Total Price $35,405 $34,305 $36,405 $28,450
Total Invoice $32,892 $32,102 $34,032 $27,200

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Kona

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Kona Ultimate
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,194
Model Year2015201520152018
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaKona
TrimHybrid EXSX TurboSX Limited TurboUltimate
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine159hp I4 H274hp I4274hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12?, 8?, 8315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$35,405$34,305$36,405$28,450
Adjustments for Features0-25-1,375-1,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,405$34,280$35,030$27,075
Cost Above Minimum$1,125$0$750$0
Total Invoice$32,892$32,102$34,032$27,200
Adjustments for Features0-23-1,285-1,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,892$32,079$32,747$25,885
Cost Above Minimum$813$0$668$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Kona

Model Year2015201520152018
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaKona
TrimHybrid EXSX TurboSX Limited TurboUltimate
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100 
Remote app   $25
Remote climate control   $25
Remote start via app   $75
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Forward collision warning   $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Pedestrian detection   $50
Rollover sensor   $50
Temporary spare tire   $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo cover   $75
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support   $100
CD player$125$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Cornering lights   $50
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Speaker lights$100$100$100 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,475$6,500$7,850$7,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$25$1,375$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-23-1,285-1,315

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Kona

Model Year20152018
ModelOptimaKona
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in102.4 in
Length190.7 in164.0 in
Width72.1 in70.9 in
Height57.9 in61.0 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.2,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft319.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.445.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested55031%
Total Not Requested120069%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested47515%
Total Not Requested280085%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested1275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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