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Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,745

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $685

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,566

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $280

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182007
ModelOptimaMKZ
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,500 $29,305
Base Invoice $28,380 $27,054
Universal garage door opener 350  
Satellite radio   195
Cooled or ventilated front seats   495
Xenon HID headlights   495
Sunroof   1,200
Universal garage door opener 291  
Satellite radio   168
Cooled or ventilated front seats   426
Xenon HID headlights   426
Sunroof   1,032
Options (change) 350 2,385
Options (change) 291 2,052
Destination 895 740
Total Price $31,745 $32,430
Total Invoice $29,566 $29,846

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,400
Model Year20182007
ModelOptimaMKZ
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4263hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$31,745$32,430
Adjustments for Features-3,3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,395$32,430
Total Invoice$29,566$29,846
Adjustments for Features-3,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,446$29,846

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20182007
ModelOptimaMKZ
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,840$3,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1200

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20182007
ModelOptimaMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in107.4 in
Length191.1 in190.5 in
Width73.2 in72.2 in
Height57.7 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,533 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.8 ft3

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