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Kia Optima vs. Nissan Armada Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Nissan Armada Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,140

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $16,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,405

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $14,293

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720062006
ModelOptimaArmadaArmada
TrimEXSELE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,395 $34,700 $40,000
Base Invoice $18,045 $31,548 $36,366
Convenience Package 700    
Leather seating surfaces 600    
2.7L V6 1,005    
Sunroof 800   1,000
Sunroof Package   3,750  
Floor mats   210 210
Interior air filter   50 50
Convenience Package 625    
Leather seating surfaces 535    
2.7L V6 845    
Sunroof 715   867
Sunroof Package   3,253  
Floor mats   155 155
Interior air filter   37 37
Options (change) 3,105 4,010 1,260
Options (change) 2,720 3,445 1,059
Destination 640 705 705
Total Price $23,140 $39,415 $41,965
Total Invoice $21,405 $35,698 $38,130

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,811
Model Year200720062006
ModelOptimaArmadaArmada
TrimEXSELE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine185hp V6305hp V8305hp V8
TransmissionT5A5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16265/70-18265/70-18
Total Price$23,140$39,415$41,965
Adjustments for Features0-3,845-5,670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,140$35,570$36,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$725
Total Invoice$21,405$35,698$38,130
Adjustments for Features0-3,482-5,152
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,405$32,216$32,978
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$762

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year200720062006
ModelOptimaArmadaArmada
TrimEXSELE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400
Brake assist $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Class IV trailer hitch  $300
Overhead console storage compartments $100$100
Removable second-row console  $200
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Running boards $350$350
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
Cassette player$50  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125 $125
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Transmission temperature gauge  $75
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats$200 $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Total Value of Features$2,375$6,220$8,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,845$5,670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,482-5,152

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20072006
ModelOptimaArmada
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in123.2 in
Length186.4 in206.9 in
Width71.1 in78.8 in
Height58.3 in77.8 in
Curb Weight3,287 lb.5,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in65.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in61.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in64.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in60.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in41.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in63.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.856.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.897.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested42565%
Total Not Requested22535%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power liftgate350No
Front side airbags350Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Bose, 265W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested225071%
Total Not Requested90029%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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