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Nissan Altima vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,335

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $8,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182007
ModelAltimaAltimaOptima
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,995 $35,510 $19,395
Floor mats 235 235  
Rear spoiler 405 405 200
Convenience Package     700
Leather seating surfaces     600
Sunroof     800
Floor mats 0 0  
Rear spoiler 344 344 160
Convenience Package     625
Leather seating surfaces     535
Sunroof     715
Options (change) 640 640 2,300
Options (change) 344 344 2,035
Destination 885 885 640
Total Price $30,520 $37,035 $22,335

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Optima EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,678
Model Year201820182007
ModelAltimaAltimaOptima
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4270hp V6161hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVT-7T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18205/60-16
Total Price$30,520$37,035$22,335
Adjustments for Features-1,755-5,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,765$31,405$22,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,640$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201820182007
ModelAltimaAltimaOptima
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Predictive forward collision warning $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Stability control$400$400 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Traffic + travel information $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$4,555$8,430$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,755$5,630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-71-1870

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182007
ModelAltimaOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in107.1 in
Length191.9 in186.4 in
Width72.0 in71.1 in
Height57.8 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,143 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

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