Kia Optima Kia Optima 2015 Nissan Armada Nissan Armada 2006

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Kia Optima vs. Nissan Armada 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.

Kia Optima vs. Nissan Armada Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,765

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $13,770

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,958

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $11,424

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015201520152006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaArmada
TrimEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited TurboLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $24,190 $32,150 $25,790 $27,700 $35,500 $40,000
Base Invoice $22,801 $29,815 $24,133 $25,920 $33,140 $36,366
Technology Package 2,400 2,350   2,400   3,400
Premium Package 3,300     3,300    
Cargo net 50 50 50 50 50 30
Premium Tech Package     4,600      
Interior air filter           50
Satellite radio           350
Technology Package 2,230 2,185   2,230   2,949
Premium Package 3,060     3,060    
Cargo net 42 42 42 42 42 22
Premium Tech Package     4,270      
Interior air filter           37
Satellite radio           303
Options (change) 5,750 2,400 4,650 5,750 50 3,830
Options (change) 5,332 2,227 4,312 5,332 42 3,311
Destination 825 825 825 825 825 705
Total Price $30,765 $35,375 $31,265 $34,275 $36,375 $44,535
Total Invoice $28,958 $32,867 $29,270 $32,077 $34,007 $40,382

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Kia Optima dealer quotes or Nissan Armada dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,742
Model Year201520152015201520152006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaArmada
TrimEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited TurboLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine192hp I4159hp I4 H192hp I4274hp I4274hp I4305hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8550, 12?, 8?, 8?, 8265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18265/70-18
Total Price$30,765$35,375$31,265$34,275$36,375$44,535
Adjustments for Features0-950-200-900-1,500-1,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,765$34,425$31,065$33,375$34,875$42,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,660$300$2,610$4,110$0
Total Invoice$28,958$32,867$29,270$32,077$34,007$40,382
Adjustments for Features0-883-187-842-1,402-1,682
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,958$31,984$29,083$31,235$32,605$38,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,026$125$2,277$3,647$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year201520152015201520152006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaArmada
TrimEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited TurboLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic     $900
FWD$0$0$0$0$0 
RWD     $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  $100 
Power flip-out rear side windows     $125
Power liftgate     $350
Power-adjustable pedals     $125
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation     $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25$25 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Rollover sensor     $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows     $500
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50 
Class IV trailer hitch     $300
Overhead console storage compartments     $100
Rear seat pass-through $100    
Removable second-row console     $200
Roof rack     $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)     $150
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150
Rear HVAC unit     $400
Rear wiper     $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150    
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings     $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler $200  $200 
Running boards     $350
Sunroof     $900
Tow hook(s), front     $40
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls     $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror     $75
Detailed driving style feedback $100    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
Speaker lights$100$100$100$100$100 
Transmission temperature gauge     $75
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500 $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300 
Folding passenger seat     $150
Folding second row seats$300 $300$300$300$300
Folding third row seats     $600
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $50
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Wood trim    $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks     $200
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200 
Polished alloy wheels    $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,500$7,450$6,700$7,400$8,000$8,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$200$900$1,500$1,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-883-187-842-1,402-1,682

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20152006
ModelOptimaArmada
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in123.2 in
Length190.7 in206.9 in
Width72.1 in78.8 in
Height57.9 in77.8 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.5,252 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in65.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in61.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in64.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in60.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 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
15.4 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.456.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.497.1 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested85067%
Total Not Requested42533%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested75022%
Total Not Requested262578%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested25014%
Total Not Requested150086%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Traffic information25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested160035%
Total Not Requested295065%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested85067%
Total Not Requested42533%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested75023%
Total Not Requested252577%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada LE

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Wagons.
See TrueDelta's information for all Kia models.