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Kia Optima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Optima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $28,525 Kia Optima SX Turbo | |||
| Difference: $6,569 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,745 Kia Optima SX Turbo | |||
| Difference: $6,150 | |||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2006 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Lancer / Evolution |
| Trim | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | Evolution IX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $27,700 | $35,500 | $31,399 |
| Base Invoice | $25,920 | $33,140 | $29,593 |
| Sun, Sound, and Leather Package | 3,120 | ||
| Sun, Sound, and Leather Package | 2,727 | ||
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 3,120 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 2,727 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 575 |
| Total Price | $28,525 | $36,325 | $35,094 |
| Total Invoice | $26,745 | $33,965 | $32,895 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Turbo | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,699 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,147 | |||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2006 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Lancer / Evolution |
| Trim | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | Evolution IX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 274hp I4 | 274hp I4 | 286hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/31 MPG | 20/31 MPG | 19/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 8 | 315, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 235/45-17 |
| Total Price | $28,525 | $36,325 | $35,094 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,130 | -6,930 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $26,395 | $29,395 | $35,094 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,000 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $26,745 | $33,965 | $32,895 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,997 | -6,480 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $24,748 | $27,485 | $32,895 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,737 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2006 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Lancer / Evolution |
| Trim | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | Evolution IX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | |
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip front differential | $500 | ||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Tall rear wing-type spoiler | $500 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Speaker lights | $100 | $100 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Short-throw shifter (optional) | $0 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,950 | $11,750 | $4,820 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,130 | $6,930 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,997 | -6,480 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution
| Model Year | 2015 | 2006 |
| Model | Optima | Lancer / Evolution |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 102.4 in |
| Length | 190.7 in | 180.5 in |
| Width | 72.1 in | 66.8 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 54.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,468 lb. | 3,219 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 54.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.7 in | 51.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 45.5 in | 43.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 36.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 50.2 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.7 in | 36.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.4 ft3 | 11.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Evolution IX
| Sun, Sound, and Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Infinity, 315W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2425 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 13% |
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