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Buick Cascada vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Cascada vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,620

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $11,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,015

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $13,169

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182008
ModelCascadaCascadaCascadaOptima
Trim1SVPremiumSport TouringEX
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,065 $36,065 $37,065 $19,895
Base Invoice $32,900 $34,622 $35,582 $18,510
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395 395    
Stability control       650
Convenience Package       700
Appearance Package       700
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359 359    
Stability control       580
Convenience Package       625
Appearance Package       625
Options (change) 395 395 0 2,050
Options (change) 359 359 0 1,830
Destination 925 925 925 675
Total Price $34,385 $37,385 $37,990 $22,620
Total Invoice $34,184 $35,906 $36,507 $21,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Cascada vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,583
Model Year2018201820182008
ModelCascadaCascadaCascadaOptima
Trim1SVPremiumSport TouringEX
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4200hp I4200hp I4162hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20245/40-20245/40-20215/50-17
Total Price$34,385$37,385$37,990$22,620
Adjustments for Features-6,625-8,400-8,4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,760$28,985$29,515$22,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,225$1,755$0
Total Invoice$34,184$35,906$36,507$21,015
Adjustments for Features-6,586-8,068-8,1440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,598$27,838$28,363$21,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$240$765$0

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Features Comparison: Buick Cascada vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2018201820182008
ModelCascadaCascadaCascadaOptima
Trim1SVPremiumSport TouringEX
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Universal garage door opener   $100
Wind blocker $300$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning $200$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter   $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation system $600$600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic information $25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Metal pedals  $75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,825$10,600$10,675$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,625$8,400$8,475$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,586-8,068-8,1440

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Cascada vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182008
ModelCascadaOptima
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.1 in107.1 in
Length184.9 in186.4 in
Width72.4 in71.1 in
Height56.8 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,979 lb.3,179 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.3 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.8 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.8 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

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