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Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,945

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $19,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,148

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $17,596

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelOptimaMKS
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,100 $38,490
Base Invoice $17,605 $35,461
Leather Package 1,000  
Floor mats 85  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795  
CD changer, remote 375  
Panoramic sunroof   1,695
Leather Package 890  
Floor mats 65  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710  
CD changer, remote 288  
Panoramic sunroof   1,458
Options (change) 2,255 1,695
Options (change) 1,953 1,458
Destination 590 825
Total Price $21,945 $41,010
Total Invoice $20,148 $37,744

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,253
Model Year20062009
ModelOptimaMKS
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4273hp V6
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-15235/55-18
Total Price$21,945$41,010
Adjustments for Features0-5,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,945$35,205
Total Invoice$20,148$37,744
Adjustments for Features0-5,343
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,148$32,401

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20062009
ModelOptimaMKS
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$3,250$9,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,343

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20062009
ModelOptimaMKS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in112.9 in
Length185.8 in204.1 in
Width71.5 in75.9 in
Height55.5 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,282 lb.4,128 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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