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Audi A3 vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,275

Kia Optima SX Turbo   
Difference: $695

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,077

Kia Optima SX Turbo   
Difference: $505

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201520152015
ModelA3A3OptimaOptimaOptima
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIHybrid EXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,270 $29,950 $32,150 $27,700 $35,500
Base Invoice $25,361 $27,853 $29,815 $25,920 $33,140
Premium Plus Package 2,000 2,000      
Cold Weather Package 500 500      
iPod integration -200 -200      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475      
Navigation system 2,000 2,000      
Convenience Package 1,000 1,000      
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100      
Technology Package     2,350 2,400  
Cargo net     50 50 50
Premium Package       3,300  
Premium Plus Package 1,860 1,860      
Cold Weather Package 466 466      
iPod integration -186 -186      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443      
Navigation system 1,860 1,860      
Convenience Package 930 930      
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023      
Technology Package     2,185 2,230  
Cargo net     42 42 42
Premium Package       3,060  
Options (change) 6,875 6,875 2,400 5,750 50
Options (change) 6,396 6,396 2,227 5,332 42
Destination 825 825 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 -1,300 0 0 0
Total Price $34,970 $36,350 $35,375 $34,275 $36,375
Total Invoice $32,582 $33,774 $32,867 $32,077 $34,007

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,650
Model Year20102010201520152015
ModelA3A3OptimaOptimaOptima
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIHybrid EXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4140hp I4 D159hp I4 H274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionM6S6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10550, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$34,970$36,350$35,375$34,275$36,375
Adjustments for Features0-950-3,335-3,360-4,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,970$35,400$32,040$30,915$31,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$430$1,125$0$750
Total Invoice$32,582$33,774$32,867$32,077$34,007
Adjustments for Features0-883-3,099-3,145-4,403
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,582$32,891$29,768$28,932$29,604
Cost Above Minimum$0$309$836$0$672

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20102010201520152015
ModelA3A3OptimaOptimaOptima
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIHybrid EXSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed automated manual $1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100 $100
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear spoiler  $200 $200
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD player  $125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50$50
iPod integration$100$100   
SD Card slot$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic information  $25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100  
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Speaker lights  $100$100$100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300
Floor mats$75$75   
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Wood trim    $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels    $850
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,590$3,540$5,925$5,950$7,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$3,335$3,360$4,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-883-3,099-3,145-4,403

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20102015
ModelA3Optima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in110.0 in
Length168.7 in190.7 in
Width69.5 in72.1 in
Height56.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested140584%
Total Not Requested27516%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested27537%
Total Not Requested47563%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested140584%
Total Not Requested27516%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested27537%
Total Not Requested47563%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested60047%
Total Not Requested67553%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested140043%
Total Not Requested187557%

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