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Kia Spectra vs. Kia Cadenza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Spectra vs. Kia Cadenza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,745

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $15,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,590

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $14,655

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201720172017
ModelSpectraCadenzaCadenzaCadenza
TrimSXPremiumTechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,995 $31,990 $38,990 $44,390
Base Invoice $14,955 $30,345 $36,166 $41,077
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400      
Sunroof 700      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 360      
Sunroof 625      
Options (change) 1,100 0 0 0
Options (change) 985 0 0 0
Destination 650 900 900 900
Total Price $17,745 $32,890 $39,890 $45,290
Total Invoice $16,590 $31,245 $37,066 $41,977

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Kia Cadenza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,508
Model Year2008201720172017
ModelSpectraCadenzaCadenzaCadenza
TrimSXPremiumTechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionM5T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$17,745$32,890$39,890$45,290
Adjustments for Features0-5,680-12,880-15,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,745$27,210$27,010$30,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$0$3,160
Total Invoice$16,590$31,245$37,066$41,977
Adjustments for Features0-5,396-11,968-14,014
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,590$25,849$25,098$27,963
Cost Above Minimum$0$751$0$2,865

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Features Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year2008201720172017
ModelSpectraCadenzaCadenzaCadenza
TrimSXPremiumTechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power trunk closer   $350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125$125
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200 
Stability control $400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside moldings$75   
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio  $50$50
Navigation system  $600$600
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Wireless charging station  $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Approach detection  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass $0$0$0
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upgraded floor mats   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,020$7,700$14,900$17,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,680$12,880$15,120
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,396-11,968-14,014

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20082017
ModelSpectraCadenza
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.8 in112.4 in
Length177.2 in195.7 in
Width68.3 in73.6 in
Height57.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,702 lb.3,634 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft316.0 ft3

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