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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: $23,890

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,992

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,275

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,737

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelEclipseOptima
TrimGTEX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,149 $20,995
Base Invoice $22,837 $19,620
Premium Sport Package 3,540  
Accessory Package 299  
iPod integration 199  
Premium Package   2,200
Premium Sport Package 3,108  
Accessory Package 232  
iPod integration 140  
Premium Package   1,960
Options (change) 4,038 2,200
Options (change) 3,480 1,960
Destination 695 695
Total Price $28,882 $23,890
Total Invoice $27,012 $22,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,612
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,247
Model Year20092010
ModelEclipseOptima
TrimGTEX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine265hp 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$28,882$23,890
Adjustments for Features0-1,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,882$22,270
Total Invoice$27,012$22,275
Adjustments for Features0-1,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,012$20,765

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092010
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
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
iPod integration$100 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
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$1,355$2,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,510

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

Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092010
ModelEclipseOptima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.4 in107.1 in
Length180.4 in189.0 in
Width72.2 in71.1 in
Height53.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,264 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?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
No leather in second row-300No
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
Total Requested325096%
Total Not Requested1254%
Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Bright-finished fuel door100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested205100%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130052%
Total Not Requested120048%

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