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Kia Optima vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,890

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $803

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,215

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $1,386

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelOptimaEclipse
TrimEXGS Sport
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $20,995 $24,699
Base Invoice $19,620 $23,657
2.7L V6 1,000  
Premium Package 2,200  
iPod integration   199
2.7L V6 940  
Premium Package 1,960  
iPod integration   149
Options (change) 3,200 199
Options (change) 2,900 149
Destination 695 795
Total Price $24,890 $25,693
Total Invoice $23,215 $24,601

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,803
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,319
Model Year20102012
ModelOptimaEclipse
TrimEXGS Sport
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine194hp V6162hp I4
TransmissionT5T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7650, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17235/45-18
Total Price$24,890$25,693
Adjustments for Features-1,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,890$25,693
Total Invoice$23,215$24,601
Adjustments for Features-9330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,282$24,601

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Model Year20102012
ModelOptimaEclipse
TrimEXGS Sport
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshade, rear$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Larger rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration $100
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,125$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9330

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Model Year20102012
ModelOptimaEclipse
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in101.4 in
Length189.0 in180.4 in
Width71.1 in72.2 in
Height58.3 in53.5 in
Curb Weight3,294 lb.3,609 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in34.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in51.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in44.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130052%
Total Not Requested120048%

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