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Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,400

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $9,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,680

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $9,257

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014
ModelOptimaMKX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,500 $38,575
Base Invoice $28,380 $36,647
Technology Package 3,000  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Limited Package 2,100  
Remote start 425  
Cargo net 50  
Cargo tray 80  
Rear bumper protector   160
Adaptive cruise control   1,295
Elite Package   5,730
Technology Package 2,727  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Limited Package 1,925  
Remote start 353  
Cargo net 42  
Cargo tray 67  
Rear bumper protector   143
Adaptive cruise control   1,153
Elite Package   5,099
Options (change) 6,005 7,185
Options (change) 5,405 6,395
Destination 895 895
Total Price $37,400 $46,655
Total Invoice $34,680 $43,937

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,411
Model Year20182014
ModelOptimaMKX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4305hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10650, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/60-18
Total Price$37,400$46,655
Adjustments for Features-1,2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,155$46,655
Total Invoice$34,680$43,937
Adjustments for Features-1,1540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,526$43,937

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKX

Model Year20182014
ModelOptimaMKX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,715$5,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,245$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1540

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKX

Model Year20182014
ModelOptimaMKX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in111.2 in
Length191.1 in186.7 in
Width73.2 in76.0 in
Height57.7 in67.3 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.4,361 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.968.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested122540%
Total Not Requested185060%
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 MKX

Rear bumper protector
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear bumper protector40No
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested4050%
Total Not Requested4050%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Polished alloy wheels-250Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
THX-certified, 650W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested355087%
Total Not Requested55013%

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