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smart fortwo vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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smart fortwo vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,830

smart fortwo Electric Drive prime   
Difference: $4,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,830

smart fortwo Electric Drive prime   
Difference: $4,967

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelfortwoOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimElectric Drive primeEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,640 $25,600 $30,990 $35,210 $30,500
Base Invoice $24,775 $23,902 $28,752 $32,743 $28,380
Navigation system 1,290        
Climate Package 200        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 350        
Center armrest(s), front row 100        
Navigation system 1,200        
Climate Package 186        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 326        
Center armrest(s), front row 93        
Options (change) 1,940 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,805 0 0 0 0
Destination 750 895 895 895 895
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 -4,919 0
Total Price $21,830 $26,495 $31,885 $31,186 $31,395
Total Invoice $19,830 $24,797 $29,647 $28,719 $29,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: smart fortwo Electric Drive prime
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,488
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelfortwoOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimElectric Drive primeEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine80hp I0 E185hp I4154hp I4 H154hp I4 PiH245hp I4
TransmissionA1T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 2?, 6630, 10630, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)165/65-15215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$21,830$26,495$31,885$31,186$31,395
Adjustments for Features0-1,580-2,115-1,965-5,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,830$24,915$29,770$29,221$25,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,855$4,306$850
Total Invoice$19,830$24,797$29,647$28,719$29,275
Adjustments for Features0-1,479-1,967-1,810-5,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,830$23,318$27,680$26,909$24,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,362$3,591$707

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Features Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelfortwoOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimElectric Drive primeEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0    
FWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100$100 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system $200  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  $100
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Obstacle detection, rear $250  $250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire    $150
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75    
Cargo mat $40  $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150    
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175    
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
10 kWh battery pack   $0 
18 kWh battery pack$0    
3.3 kW onboard charger   $0 
7.2 kW onboard charger$500    
Automatic start / stop  $150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Body kit  $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  $25
Glass roof panel(s)$300    
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
CD player$125    
HD radio  $50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50    
Navigation system$600 $600$600 
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250 
Traffic information  $25$25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100 
Fog lights$125   $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150   $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25 
LED headlights    $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50  $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50    
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Tachometer $75$75$75$75
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150    
Folding second row seats $300$300 $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Crosswind stabilization$50    
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  $200
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$4,060$5,640$6,175$6,025$9,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,580$2,115$1,965$5,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,479-1,967-1,810-5,250

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Specifications Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182018
ModelfortwoOptima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase73.7 in110.4 in
Length106.1 in191.1 in
Width65.5 in73.2 in
Height61.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,364 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume7.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
smart fortwo Electric Drive prime

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Sound insulation, additional0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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