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Kia Optima vs. Nissan Quest Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Nissan Quest Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,870

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $12,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,880

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $12,234

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620162016
ModelOptimaQuestQuest
TrimEXSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $19,100 $34,110 $43,230
Base Invoice $17,605 $32,024 $40,346
Leather Package 1,000    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795    
Floor mats 85 235 235
2.7L V6 1,300    
Leather Package 890    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710    
Floor mats 65 190 190
2.7L V6 1,020    
Options (change) 3,180 235 235
Options (change) 2,685 190 190
Destination 590 900 900
Total Price $22,870 $35,245 $44,365
Total Invoice $20,880 $33,114 $41,436

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan Quest

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,912
Model Year200620162016
ModelOptimaQuestQuest
TrimEXSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine170hp V6260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT4CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 6?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$22,870$35,245$44,365
Adjustments for Features0-5,665-9,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,870$29,580$34,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,830
Total Invoice$20,880$33,114$41,436
Adjustments for Features0-5,322-9,298
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,880$27,792$32,138
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,346

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan Quest

Model Year200620162016
ModelOptimaQuestQuest
TrimEXSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Dual power sliding doors $800$800
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, third row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras  $500
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Rearview camera $200 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Removable second-row console $200$200
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
DVD-compatible player  $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0 
Conversation mirror $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$2,825$8,490$12,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,665$9,955
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,322-9,298

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan Quest

Model Year20062016
ModelOptimaQuest
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase106.3 in118.1 in
Length185.8 in200.8 in
Width71.5 in77.6 in
Height55.5 in71.5 in
Curb Weight3,279 lb.4,367 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in42.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in64.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in63.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in66.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft335.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.663.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.6108.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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