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Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,725

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,925

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,063

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelOutlanderOptima
TrimXLSEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,850 $19,895
Base Invoice $22,484 $18,510
Sun and Sound Package 1,610  
Luxury Package 1,600  
Stability control   650
2.7L V6   1,005
Premium Package   1,300
Rear spoiler   200
Sun and Sound Package 1,409  
Luxury Package 1,400  
Stability control   580
2.7L V6   840
Premium Package   1,160
Rear spoiler   160
Options (change) 3,210 3,155
Options (change) 2,809 2,740
Destination 695 675
Total Price $27,755 $23,725
Total Invoice $25,988 $21,925

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,699
Model Year20082008
ModelOutlanderOptima
TrimXLSEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine220hp V6185hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 9360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18205/60-16
Total Price$27,755$23,725
Adjustments for Features-2,5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,230$23,725
Total Invoice$25,988$21,925
Adjustments for Features-2,3640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,624$21,925

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082008
ModelOutlanderOptima
TrimXLSEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,475$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3640

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

Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082008
ModelOutlanderOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in107.1 in
Length182.7 in186.4 in
Width70.9 in71.1 in
Height66.1 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.3,287 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room49.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.9 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		36.2 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.6 ft314.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Outlander XLS

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
AC power outlet100No
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested95059%
Total Not Requested65041%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested125064%
Total Not Requested70036%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000		1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115077%
Total Not Requested35023%

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