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Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,005

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $11,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,165

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $10,795

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132016
ModelSentraOptima
TrimSLHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,590 $32,195
Base Invoice $18,270 $29,856
Navigation Package 650  
Leather Package 1,030  
Premium Package 1,200  
Cargo net 55 50
Floor mats 170  
Rear spoiler 295  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 225  
Technology Package   2,380
Navigation Package 564  
Leather Package 894  
Premium Package 1,041  
Cargo net 47 42
Floor mats 136  
Rear spoiler 240  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 183  
Technology Package   2,212
Options (change) 3,625 2,430
Options (change) 3,105 2,254
Destination 790 850
Total Price $24,005 $35,475
Total Invoice $22,165 $32,960

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,255
Model Year20132016
ModelSentraOptima
TrimSLHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine130hp I4159hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/55-17
Total Price$24,005$35,475
Adjustments for Features0-3,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,005$31,665
Total Invoice$22,165$32,960
Adjustments for Features0-3,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,165$29,420

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20132016
ModelSentraOptima
TrimSLHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,465$6,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,540

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20132016
ModelSentraOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length182.1 in191.1 in
Width69.3 in73.2 in
Height58.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,823 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested95097%
Total Not Requested253%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested113076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1750100%

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