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Kia Optima vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,235

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $2,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,093

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $1,118

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172006
ModelOptimaOptimaAltima
TrimSXSX Limited3.5 SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,855 $36,090 $23,600
Base Invoice $25,023 $33,481 $21,826
Universal garage door opener 350 350  
SX Base Package 3,085    
Cargo net 50 50  
5-speed shiftable automatic     650
Floor mats     160
Navigation Package     5,700
Traction Control and Airbag Package     800
Polished alloy wheels     1,370
Satellite radio     350
Universal garage door opener 291 291  
SX Base Package 2,842    
Cargo net 42 42  
5-speed shiftable automatic     601
Floor mats     119
Navigation Package     5,093
Traction Control and Airbag Package     694
Polished alloy wheels     969
Satellite radio     304
Options (change) 3,485 400 9,030
Options (change) 3,175 333 7,780
Destination 895 895 605
Total Price $31,235 $37,385 $33,235
Total Invoice $29,093 $34,709 $30,211

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,433
Model Year201720172006
ModelOptimaOptimaAltima
TrimSXSX Limited3.5 SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4245hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG22/31 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6630, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$31,235$37,385$33,235
Adjustments for Features-2,485-7,5100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,750$29,875$33,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,125$0
Total Invoice$29,093$34,709$30,211
Adjustments for Features-2,315-6,9720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,778$27,737$30,211
Cost Above Minimum$0$959$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201720172006
ModelOptimaOptimaAltima
TrimSXSX Limited3.5 SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Forward collision warning $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wireless charging station $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Fog lights  $125
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,975$11,000$3,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,485$7,510$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,315-6,9720

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20172006
ModelOptimaAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in110.2 in
Length191.1 in192.3 in
Width73.2 in70.4 in
Height57.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

SX Base Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Proximity key250No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Approach detection25No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Total Requested75029%
Total Not Requested185071%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
215/55HR17 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested377587%
Total Not Requested55013%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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