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Hyundai Veloster vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Veloster vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,115

Hyundai Veloster Turbo   
Difference: $3,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,629

Hyundai Veloster Turbo   
Difference: $2,486

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016
ModelVelosterOptimaOptima
TrimTurboSXSX Limited
Body3dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,600 $29,940 $36,040
Base Invoice $21,505 $27,865 $33,435
7-speed automated manual 1,200    
Tech Package 2,700    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275    
Interior ambient lighting 250    
Floor mats 110    
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo tray 95 80 80
Universal garage door opener   350 350
7-speed automated manual 1,126    
Tech Package 2,484    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 248    
Interior ambient lighting 226    
Floor mats 88    
Cargo net 41 42 42
Cargo tray 76 67 67
Universal garage door opener   291 291
Options (change) 4,680 480 480
Options (change) 4,289 400 400
Destination 835 850 850
Total Price $28,115 $31,270 $37,370
Total Invoice $26,629 $29,115 $34,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Veloster Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,309
Model Year201620162016
ModelVelosterOptimaOptima
TrimTurboSXSX Limited
Body3dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionS7T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/33 MPG22/32 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 8?, 6630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$28,115$31,270$37,370
Adjustments for Features0-190-5,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,115$31,080$32,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,150
Total Invoice$26,629$29,115$34,685
Adjustments for Features0-177-4,771
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,629$28,938$29,914
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$976

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201620162016
ModelVelosterOptimaOptima
TrimTurboSXSX Limited
Body3dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power rear side window (one side)$100  
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote app$25  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Second-row low console$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 $1200
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass $0$0
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated front row armrests $100$100
Heated front seats$200  
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,950$5,140$10,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$190$5,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-177-4,771

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20162016
ModelVelosterOptima
Body3dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in
Length191.1 in
Width73.2 in
Height57.7 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Veloster Turbo

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested262592%
Total Not Requested2258%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Limited

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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