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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Tucson Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Tucson Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,890

Kia Optima LX   
Difference: $150

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,089

Kia Optima LX   
Difference: $1,177

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062011
ModelOptimaOptimaTucson
TrimLXEXGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $16,400 $19,100 $18,895
Base Invoice $15,245 $17,605 $18,215
Rear spoiler 220 220  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795 795  
Floor mats 85 85 100
2.7L V6 1,550 1,300  
4-speed shiftable automatic 1,250    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     250
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,000
Rear spoiler 169 169  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710 710  
Floor mats 65 65 80
2.7L V6 1,150 1,020  
4-speed shiftable automatic 1,160    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     226
6-speed shiftable automatic     950
Options (change) 3,900 2,400 1,350
Options (change) 3,254 1,964 1,256
Destination 590 590 795
Total Price $20,890 $22,090 $21,040
Total Invoice $19,089 $20,159 $20,266

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Tucson

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Tucson GL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $428
Model Year200620062011
ModelOptimaOptimaTucson
TrimLXEXGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine170hp V6170hp V6165hp I4
TransmissionT4T4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6120, 6160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/60-17
Total Price$20,890$22,090$21,040
Adjustments for Features0-2,325-1,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,890$19,765$19,170
Cost Above Minimum$1,125$0$0
Total Invoice$19,089$20,159$20,266
Adjustments for Features0-2,122-1,801
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,089$18,037$18,465
Cost Above Minimum$1,052$0$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year200620062011
ModelOptimaOptimaTucson
TrimLXEXGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150 
Remote keyless entry $225$225
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Hill descent control  $250
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Cassette player $50 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass  $0
Fog lights $125 
Heated mirrors $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$1,750$4,075$3,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,325$1,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,122-1,801

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year20062011
ModelOptimaTucson
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length185.8 in173.2 in
Width71.5 in71.7 in
Height55.5 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,279 lb.3,139 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft325.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.655.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Tucson GL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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