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Nissan Murano vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Murano vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,920

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $13,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,175

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $12,561

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112008
ModelMuranoMuranoOptima
TrimSLLEEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,400 $38,300 $19,895
Base Invoice $33,523 $35,271 $18,510
Floor mats 195 195  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 290    
Stability control     650
Convenience Package     700
Appearance Package     700
Premium Package     1,300
Floor mats 147 147  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 256    
Stability control     580
Convenience Package     625
Appearance Package     625
Premium Package     1,160
Options (change) 485 195 3,350
Options (change) 403 147 2,990
Destination 810 810 675
Total Price $37,695 $39,305 $23,920
Total Invoice $34,736 $36,228 $22,175

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,594
Model Year201120112008
ModelMuranoMuranoOptima
TrimSLLEEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine260hp V6260hp V6162hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20215/50-17
Total Price$37,695$39,305$23,920
Adjustments for Features-3,220-3,8200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,475$35,485$23,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,010$0
Total Invoice$34,736$36,228$22,175
Adjustments for Features-2,967-3,5210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,769$32,707$22,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$938$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201120112008
ModelMuranoMuranoOptima
TrimSLLEEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Media drive, small$5$5 
Satellite radio$200$200 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power-folding second row seats$700$700 
Total Value of Features$6,670$7,270$3,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,220$3,820$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,967-3,5210

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112008
ModelMuranoOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in107.1 in
Length188.5 in186.4 in
Width74.1 in71.1 in
Height67.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,856 lb.3,143 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.6 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.6 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested40080%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

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