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Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,635

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,929

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,955

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,922

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelEclipseOptima
TrimGTEX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,699 $20,690
Base Invoice $22,411 $19,255
Premium Sport Package 3,270  
Premium Package   1,300
Convenience Package   970
Premium Sport Package 2,871  
Premium Package   1,160
Convenience Package   865
Options (change) 3,270 2,270
Options (change) 2,871 2,025
Destination 595 675
Total Price $27,564 $23,635
Total Invoice $25,877 $21,955

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,604
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,407
Model Year20062009
ModelEclipseOptima
TrimGTEX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6175hp I4
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 9360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/50-17
Total Price$27,564$23,635
Adjustments for Features0-2,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,564$20,960
Total Invoice$25,877$21,955
Adjustments for Features0-2,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,877$19,470

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062009
ModelEclipseOptima
TrimGTEX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Sunshade, rear $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$800$3,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,485

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See a complete comparison of Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Optima features.

Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062009
ModelEclipseOptima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.4 in107.1 in
Length179.7 in189.0 in
Width72.2 in71.1 in
Height53.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,275 lb.3,158 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom34.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.2 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.4 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft315.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Optima specs.

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT

Premium Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Metal pedals75No
235/45VR18 tires400No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested295078%
Total Not Requested82522%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested85081%

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