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Kia Sedona vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sedona vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,900

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,060

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $2,955

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012201220122012
ModelSedonaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimEXEXEX TurboSXHybrid
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,195 $23,200 $25,100 $26,500 $25,700
Base Invoice $24,265 $21,675 $23,455 $24,760 $24,020
Luxury Package 2,400        
Power Package 1,000        
Premium Package   2,950 2,950 2,950  
Premium Technology Package         5,350
Luxury Package 2,135        
Power Package 890        
Premium Package   2,635 2,635 2,635  
Premium Technology Package         4,780
Options (change) 3,400 2,950 2,950 2,950 5,350
Options (change) 3,025 2,635 2,635 2,635 4,780
Destination 725 750 750 750 750
Total Price $30,320 $26,900 $28,800 $30,200 $31,800
Total Invoice $28,015 $25,060 $26,840 $28,145 $29,550

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sedona vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,107
Model Year20082012201220122012
ModelSedonaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimEXEXEX TurboSXHybrid
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6200hp I4274hp I4274hp I4166hp I4 H
TransmissionT5T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6550, 12550, 12550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-17215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$30,320$26,900$28,800$30,200$31,800
Adjustments for Features-2,00000-625-1,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,320$26,900$28,800$29,575$30,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,900$2,675$3,380
Total Invoice$28,015$25,060$26,840$28,145$29,550
Adjustments for Features-1,84800-582-1,412
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,167$25,060$26,840$27,563$28,138
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,780$2,503$3,078

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Features Comparison: Kia Sedona vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082012201220122012
ModelSedonaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimEXEXEX TurboSXHybrid
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800    
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
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear$250    
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500    
Temporary spare tire$150 $150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40    
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Roof rack$300    
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Rear wiper$175    
Wiper de-icer$25    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40    
Rear spoiler$200  $200$200
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
Cassette player$50    
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Media drive, small $5$5$5 
Navigation system    $600
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25 
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25    
Detailed driving style feedback    $100
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Speaker lights $100$100$100$100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300
Foldaway tray table, front row$75    
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats $200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Manual recliner, third row seats$125    
Metal pedals   $75 
Partial leather seating sufaces   $450 
Removable second row seats$0    
Stowable third row seats$600    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$8,280$6,280$6,280$6,905$7,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,000$0$0$625$1,520
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,84800-582-1,412

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sedona vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082012
ModelSedonaOptima
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in110.0 in
Length202.0 in190.7 in
Width78.3 in72.1 in
Height69.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,388 lb.3,207 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room65.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in34.7 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room60.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
80.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
141.5 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sedona EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested252587%
Total Not Requested37513%
Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Dual power sliding doors800No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1150100%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested60019%
Total Not Requested250581%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested60019%
Total Not Requested250581%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested60020%
Total Not Requested240580%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Heated steering wheel100No
Compass0Yes
215/55HR17 tires400No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested210033%
Total Not Requested435567%

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