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Nissan Armada vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Armada vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,400

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $14,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,459

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $11,923

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620142014201420142014
ModelArmadaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLEEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,000 $23,950 $31,995 $25,500 $27,500 $35,300
Base Invoice $36,366 $22,429 $29,670 $23,877 $25,763 $32,963
Technology Package 3,400 2,300 700   2,300  
Satellite radio 350          
Interior air filter 50          
Cargo net 30 50 50 50 50 50
Premium Package   3,300     3,300  
Panoramic sunroof     1,500      
Premium Tech Package       5,300    
Technology Package 2,949 2,129 650   2,129  
Satellite radio 303          
Interior air filter 37          
Cargo net 22 42 42 42 42 42
Premium Package   3,059     3,059  
Panoramic sunroof     1,395      
Premium Tech Package       4,919    
Options (change) 3,830 5,650 2,250 5,350 5,650 50
Options (change) 3,311 5,230 2,087 4,961 5,230 42
Destination 705 800 800 800 800 800
Total Price $44,535 $30,400 $35,045 $31,650 $33,950 $36,150
Total Invoice $40,382 $28,459 $32,557 $29,638 $31,793 $33,805

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,241
Model Year200620142014201420142014
ModelArmadaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLEEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine305hp V8192hp I4159hp I4 H192hp I4274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionA5T6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10?, 8550, 12?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-18215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$44,535$30,400$35,045$31,650$33,950$36,150
Adjustments for Features-1,8550-950-200-900-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,680$30,400$34,095$31,450$33,050$34,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,695$1,050$2,650$4,250
Total Invoice$40,382$28,459$32,557$29,638$31,793$33,805
Adjustments for Features-1,6820-883-187-843-1,403
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,700$28,459$31,674$29,451$30,950$32,402
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,215$992$2,491$3,943

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Features Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200620142014201420142014
ModelArmadaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimLEEXHybrid EXSXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0     
FWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100  $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125     
Power liftgate$350     
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15     
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25$25
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Rollover sensor$50     
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500     
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Class IV trailer hitch$300     
Overhead console storage compartments$100     
Rear seat pass-through  $100   
Removable second-row console$200     
Roof rack$300     
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150     
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150     
Rear HVAC unit$400     
Rear wiper$175     
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200  $200
Running boards$350     
Sunroof$900     
Tow hook(s), front$40     
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325     
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25     
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75     
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75     
Detailed driving style feedback  $100   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
Speaker lights $100$100$100$100$100
Transmission temperature gauge$75     
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500 $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300$300
Folding passenger seat$150     
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300$300
Folding third row seats$600     
Heated second row seats $200$200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Wood trim     $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200     
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Polished alloy wheels     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,355$6,500$7,450$6,700$7,400$8,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,855$0$950$200$900$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6820-883-187-843-1,403

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062014
ModelArmadaOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase123.2 in110.0 in
Length206.9 in190.7 in
Width78.8 in72.1 in
Height77.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight5,252 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.5 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in34.7 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room63.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
56.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
97.1 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Armada LE

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested75022%
Total Not Requested262578%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested85067%
Total Not Requested42533%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested160035%
Total Not Requested295065%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested75023%
Total Not Requested252577%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested85067%
Total Not Requested42533%

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