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Lincoln MKC vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKC vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,790

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $17,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,029

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $16,859

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Model Year201520152006
ModelMKCMKCOptima
TrimBaseBlack LabelEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,100 $46,205 $19,100
Base Invoice $31,445 $43,202 $17,605
Select Package 3,410    
Wood trim 0    
Panoramic sunroof 1,700    
Leather Package     1,000
Floor mats     85
Rear spoiler     220
Antilock brakes (ABS)     795
Select Package 3,035    
Wood trim 0    
Panoramic sunroof 1,513    
Leather Package     890
Floor mats     65
Rear spoiler     169
Antilock brakes (ABS)     710
Options (change) 5,110 0 2,100
Options (change) 4,548 0 1,834
Destination 895 895 590
Total Price $39,105 $47,100 $21,790
Total Invoice $36,888 $44,097 $20,029

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKC vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,827
Model Year201520152006
ModelMKCMKCOptima
TrimBaseBlack LabelEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4240hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19205/60-15
Total Price$39,105$47,100$21,790
Adjustments for Features-7,455-10,3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,650$36,720$21,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,070$0
Total Invoice$36,888$44,097$20,029
Adjustments for Features-7,032-9,7180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,856$34,379$20,029
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,523$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKC vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201520152006
ModelMKCMKCOptima
TrimBaseBlack LabelEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate $350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app $25 
Remote climate control $25 
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Traction control$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Cassette player  $50
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription $200 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system $600 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200 
Wood trim$300  
Wood trim, alternative type $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,855$12,780$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,455$10,380$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,032-9,7180

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKC vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20152006
ModelMKCOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.9 in106.3 in
Length179.2 in185.8 in
Width73.4 in71.5 in
Height65.2 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,792 lb.3,282 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.2 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.1 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKC

Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cargo cover75No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested100060%
Total Not Requested67540%

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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