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Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,270

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $11,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,571

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $9,921

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelOptimaMKCMKC
TrimSXReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,500 $39,985 $45,975
Base Invoice $28,380 $36,776 $42,177
Universal garage door opener 350    
Limited Package 2,100    
Technology Package 3,000 2,295 2,295
Remote start 425    
Climate Package   605 605
THX-certified 700W 14 speakers   995 995
Cargo mat   50 50
2.3L I4   1,140 1,140
AWD   2,410 2,405
Wood trim   0  
255/40HR20     1,145
Universal garage door opener 291    
Limited Package 1,925    
Technology Package 2,727 2,043 2,043
Remote start 353    
Climate Package   538 538
THX-certified 700W 14 speakers   886 886
Cargo mat   45 45
2.3L I4   1,014 1,014
AWD   2,265 2,249
Wood trim   0  
255/40HR20     1,019
Options (change) 5,875 7,495 8,635
Options (change) 5,296 6,791 7,794
Destination 895 925 925
Total Price $37,270 $48,405 $55,535
Total Invoice $34,571 $44,492 $50,896

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,401
Model Year201820182018
ModelOptimaMKCMKC
TrimSXReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4285hp I4285hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10700, 14700, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/50-18255/40-20
Total Price$37,270$48,405$55,535
Adjustments for Features0-3,830-5,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,270$44,575$50,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,830
Total Invoice$34,571$44,492$50,896
Adjustments for Features0-3,520-4,701
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,571$40,972$46,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,223

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKC

Model Year201820182018
ModelOptimaMKCMKC
TrimSXReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key $5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Aux input$50  
CD player $125$125
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Traffic information$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights$1000  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200
Wood trim $300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$6,000$9,830$11,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,830$5,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,520-4,701

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKC

Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaMKC
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in105.9 in
Length191.1 in179.2 in
Width73.2 in73.4 in
Height57.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,989 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft325.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.953.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Around view cameras300No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested30024%
Total Not Requested92576%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested180059%
Total Not Requested127541%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKC Reserve

THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested30046%
Total Not Requested35054%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKC Black Label

THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested30046%
Total Not Requested35054%
255/40HR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/40HR20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
245/45HR19 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%

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