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Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $26,745 Kia Optima SX | ||||||
| Difference: $735 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,067 Kia Optima SX | ||||||
| Difference: $1,498 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | i-MiEV | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | SE | EX | Hybrid EX | SX | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $31,125 | $24,190 | $32,150 | $25,790 | $27,700 | $35,500 |
| Base Invoice | $30,456 | $22,801 | $29,815 | $24,133 | $25,920 | $33,140 |
| Premium Package | 2,790 | 3,300 | 3,300 | |||
| Cargo mat | 100 | |||||
| Cargo tray | 115 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
| Technology Package | 2,400 | 2,400 | ||||
| Cargo net | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | |
| Premium Package | 2,581 | 3,060 | 3,060 | |||
| Cargo mat | 85 | |||||
| Cargo tray | 93 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 |
| Technology Package | 2,230 | 2,230 | ||||
| Cargo net | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | |
| Options (change) | 3,005 | 5,830 | 130 | 130 | 5,830 | 130 |
| Options (change) | 2,759 | 5,399 | 109 | 109 | 5,399 | 109 |
| Destination | 850 | 825 | 825 | 825 | 825 | 825 |
| Gas Tax | -7,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $27,480 | $30,845 | $33,105 | $26,745 | $34,355 | $36,455 |
| Total Invoice | $26,565 | $29,025 | $30,749 | $25,067 | $32,144 | $34,074 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Kia Optima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,425 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,019 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | i-MiEV | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | SE | EX | Hybrid EX | SX | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 66hp E | 192hp I4 | 159hp I4 H | 192hp I4 | 274hp I4 | 274hp I4 |
| Transmission | A1 | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 360, 8 | ?, 8 | 550, 12 | ?, 6 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 145/65-15 | 215/55-17 | 215/55-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $27,480 | $30,845 | $33,105 | $26,745 | $34,355 | $36,455 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -6,615 | -5,815 | -2,690 | -7,590 | -8,940 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,480 | $24,230 | $27,290 | $24,055 | $26,765 | $27,515 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $175 | $3,235 | $0 | $2,710 | $3,460 |
| Total Invoice | $26,565 | $29,025 | $30,749 | $25,067 | $32,144 | $34,074 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -6,225 | -5,401 | -2,521 | -7,102 | -8,356 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $26,565 | $22,800 | $25,348 | $22,546 | $25,042 | $25,718 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $254 | $2,802 | $0 | $2,496 | $3,172 |
Features Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2012 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | i-MiEV | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | SE | EX | Hybrid EX | SX | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| RWD | $0 | |||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | |||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| 16 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||||
| DC quick-charging capability | $750 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Detailed driving style feedback | $100 | |||||
| Digital instruments | $0 | |||||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Speaker lights | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Center armrest(s), front row | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | |||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated driver seat | $200 | |||||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |||||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | |||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $3,810 | $10,425 | $9,625 | $6,500 | $11,400 | $12,750 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $6,615 | $5,815 | $2,690 | $7,590 | $8,940 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -6,225 | -5,401 | -2,521 | -7,102 | -8,356 |
Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2012 | 2015 |
| Model | i-MiEV | Optima |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 100.4 in | 110.0 in |
| Length | 144.8 in | 190.7 in |
| Width | 62.4 in | 72.1 in |
| Height | 63.6 in | 57.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,596 lb. | 3,238 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 0.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 0.0 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 0.0 in | 45.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 0.0 | 15.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mitsubishi i-MiEV SE
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Quick charger | 750 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 42% |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 675 | 53% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | No |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 6% |
| Total Not Requested | 3175 | 94% |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 675 | 53% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | No |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 6% |
| Total Not Requested | 3075 | 94% |
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