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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: $11,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,571

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $10,971

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820152015
ModelOptimaMKCMKC
TrimSXBaseBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,500 $33,100 $46,205
Base Invoice $28,380 $31,445 $43,202
Technology Package 3,000 2,295 2,295
Universal garage door opener 350    
Limited Package 2,100    
Remote start 425    
THX-certified 700W 14 speakers   995 995
Reserve Package   7,110  
Polished alloy wheels   0  
Climate Package   580 580
Wood trim   0  
AWD   2,495 2,495
2.3L I4   1,140 1,140
Cargo mat   50 50
255/40HR20     1,145
Technology Package 2,727 2,043 2,043
Universal garage door opener 291    
Limited Package 1,925    
Remote start 353    
THX-certified 700W 14 speakers   886 886
Reserve Package   6,328  
Polished alloy wheels   0  
Climate Package   516 516
Wood trim   0  
AWD   2,370 2,370
2.3L I4   1,014 1,014
Cargo mat   45 45
255/40HR20     1,019
Options (change) 5,875 14,665 8,700
Options (change) 5,296 13,202 7,893
Destination 895 895 895
Total Price $37,270 $48,660 $55,800
Total Invoice $34,571 $45,542 $51,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,527
Model Year201820152015
ModelOptimaMKCMKC
TrimSXBaseBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4285hp I4285hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG18/26 MPG18/26 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$48,660$55,800
Adjustments for Features0-3,680-4,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,270$44,980$50,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,840
Total Invoice$34,571$45,542$51,990
Adjustments for Features0-3,444-4,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,571$42,098$47,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,252

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKC

Model Year201820152015
ModelOptimaMKCMKC
TrimSXBaseBlack 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  
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 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
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, driver seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$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$6,100$9,780$11,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,680$4,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,444-4,640

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKC

Model Year20182015
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

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested182559%
Total Not Requested125041%
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%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKC

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%
Reserve Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power liftgate350No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Remote air conditioning25No
Remote app25No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cargo cover75No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested395080%
Total Not Requested100020%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKC Black Label

255/40HR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/40HR20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
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
245/45HR19 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%

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