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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,100

Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo   
Difference: $7,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,763

Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo   
Difference: $6,814

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014
ModelPathfinderOptima
TrimPlatinumSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,320 $35,300
Base Invoice $39,321 $32,963
Illuminated door sill trim plates 365  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 281  
Options (change) 365 0
Options (change) 281 0
Destination 975 800
Total Price $43,660 $36,100
Total Invoice $40,577 $33,763

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,454
Model Year20182014
ModelPathfinderOptima
TrimPlatinumSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine284hp V6274hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20225/45-18
Total Price$43,660$36,100
Adjustments for Features-3,6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,045$36,100
Total Invoice$40,577$33,763
Adjustments for Features-3,3600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,217$33,763

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182014
ModelPathfinderOptima
TrimPlatinumSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote start$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows $200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Speaker lights $100
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Metal pedals $75
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,065$6,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3600

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182014
ModelPathfinderOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.2 in110.0 in
Length198.5 in190.7 in
Width77.2 in72.1 in
Height69.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,292 lb.3,468 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in34.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft315.4 ft3

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