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Mitsubishi Galant vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Galant vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,482

Mitsubishi Galant SE   
Difference: $63

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,839

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $393

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018201820182018
ModelGalantOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSEEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,299 $25,600 $30,990 $35,210 $30,500
Base Invoice $23,273 $23,902 $28,752 $32,743 $28,380
Protection Package 189        
iPod integration 199        
Leather seating surfaces 1,000        
Cargo net   50 50 50 50
Cargo mat     95 95  
Protection Package 129        
iPod integration 145        
Leather seating surfaces 890        
Cargo net   42 42 42 42
Cargo mat     78 78  
Options (change) 1,388 50 145 145 50
Options (change) 1,164 42 120 120 42
Destination 795 895 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,919 0
Total Price $26,482 $26,545 $32,030 $31,331 $31,445
Total Invoice $25,232 $24,839 $29,767 $28,839 $29,317

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,787
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,124
Model Year20122018201820182018
ModelGalantOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSEEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine160hp I4185hp I4154hp I4 H154hp I4 PiH245hp I4
TransmissionT4T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 8?, 6630, 10630, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$26,482$26,545$32,030$31,331$31,445
Adjustments for Features0-1,850-2,425-2,275-5,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,482$24,695$29,605$29,056$25,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,910$4,361$850
Total Invoice$25,232$24,839$29,767$28,839$29,317
Adjustments for Features0-1,731-2,254-2,094-5,501
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,232$23,108$27,513$26,745$23,816
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,405$3,637$708

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122018201820182018
ModelGalantOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSEEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125$125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system $200  $200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  $100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250  $250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150   $150
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
10 kWh battery pack   $0 
3.3 kW onboard charger   $0 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Body kit  $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
HD radio  $50$50 
iPod integration$100    
MP3-compatible player$50    
Navigation system$600 $600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250 
Traffic information  $25$25 
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100 
Fog lights$125   $125
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25 
LED headlights    $1000
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50  $50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates$100    
Folding second row seats $300$300 $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  $200
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$3,250$5,100$5,675$5,525$9,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,850$2,425$2,275$5,900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,731-2,254-2,094-5,501

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122018
ModelGalantOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in110.4 in
Length191.0 in191.1 in
Width72.4 in73.2 in
Height57.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,484 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume13.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Galant SE

Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested8044%
Total Not Requested10056%

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