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Lincoln MKX vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKX vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,410

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $14,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,784

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $14,255

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620172017
ModelMKXMKXOptimaOptima
TrimReserveBlack LabelSXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,315 $53,475 $26,855 $36,090
Base Invoice $42,596 $49,999 $25,023 $33,481
Climate Package 595 595    
Revel 13 speakers 1,155      
Driver Assistance Package 1,650 1,650    
Interior trim, special color 375   0 0
Polished alloy wheels 1,300 1,300    
SX Base Package     3,085  
Technology Package     4,800  
Universal garage door opener     350 350
Remote start     425 425
Climate Package 530 530    
Revel 13 speakers 1,028      
Driver Assistance Package 1,469 1,469    
Interior trim, special color 334   0 0
Polished alloy wheels 1,157 1,157    
SX Base Package     2,842  
Technology Package     4,380  
Universal garage door opener     291 291
Remote start     353 353
Options (change) 5,075 3,545 8,660 775
Options (change) 4,518 3,156 7,866 644
Destination 925 925 895 895
Total Price $51,315 $57,945 $36,410 $37,760
Total Invoice $48,039 $54,080 $33,784 $35,020

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,799
Model Year2016201620172017
ModelMKXMKXOptimaOptima
TrimReserveBlack LabelSXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V6303hp V6245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/26 MPG22/31 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 19630, 10630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-21265/40-21235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$51,315$57,945$36,410$37,760
Adjustments for Features-1,555-4,3550-875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,760$53,590$36,410$36,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,830$0$475
Total Invoice$48,039$54,080$33,784$35,020
Adjustments for Features-1,456-4,0650-812
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,583$50,015$33,784$34,208
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,432$0$424

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2016201620172017
ModelMKXMKXOptimaOptima
TrimReserveBlack LabelSXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125$125
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Sunshades, second row  $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Curve control$50$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Inflatable rear seat belts $200  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Safety key$5$5  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input  $50$50
CD player$125$125  
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription $200  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0  
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Interior trim, special color$0 $0$0
Leather door panel trim $250  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power release, second row seats$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000  
Wood trim$300   
Wood trim, alternative type $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   $850
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0$0
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,770$9,570$5,215$6,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,555$4,355$0$875
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,456-4,0650-812

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20162017
ModelMKXOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in110.4 in
Length190.0 in191.1 in
Width76.1 in73.2 in
Height66.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,168 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.4 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
37.2 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX Reserve

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX Black Label

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
SX Base Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Approach detection25Yes
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested245094%
Total Not Requested1506%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested390076%
Total Not Requested125024%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Limited

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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