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Kia Optima vs. Mazda CX-9 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Mazda CX-9 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,870

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $5,657

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,670

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $4,755

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelOptimaCX-9
TrimSXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,500 $33,355
Base Invoice $28,380 $30,842
Cargo net 50 40
Remote start 425 350
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,760
Cargo mat   77
Satellite radio   430
Rearview camera   665
Blind spot warning system   200
Cargo net 42 32
Remote start 353 280
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,514
Cargo mat   61
Satellite radio   344
Rearview camera   530
Blind spot warning system   172
Options (change) 475 3,522
Options (change) 395 2,933
Destination 895 650
Total Price $31,870 $37,527
Total Invoice $29,670 $34,425

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda CX-9

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,977
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,053
Model Year20182008
ModelOptimaCX-9
TrimSXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4273hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/50-20
Total Price$31,870$37,527
Adjustments for Features-3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,550$37,527
Total Invoice$29,670$34,425
Adjustments for Features-2980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,372$34,425

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year20182008
ModelOptimaCX-9
TrimSXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,725$6,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2980

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year20182008
ModelOptimaCX-9
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in113.2 in
Length191.1 in199.6 in
Width73.2 in76.2 in
Height57.7 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.4,312 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.947.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.9100.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

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