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Buick Rendezvous vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Rendezvous vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,800

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,780

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,102

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620132013
ModelRendezvousOptimaOptima
TrimCXLEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,280 $23,650 $26,800
Base Invoice $26,022 $22,095 $25,040
CXL Luxury Package 1,345    
Heated front seats 525    
Satellite radio 325    
Navigation system 1,600 1,400 1,400
Premium Package   2,950 2,950
Limited Package     3,350
CXL Luxury Package 1,116    
Heated front seats 436    
Satellite radio 270    
Navigation system 1,328 1,250 1,250
Premium Package   2,635 2,635
Limited Package     3,250
Options (change) 3,795 4,350 7,700
Options (change) 3,150 3,885 7,135
Destination 710 800 800
Total Price $32,785 $28,800 $35,300
Total Invoice $29,882 $26,780 $32,975

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Rendezvous vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,799
Model Year200620132013
ModelRendezvousOptimaOptima
TrimCXLEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine195hp V6200hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17215/55-17225/45-18
Total Price$32,785$28,800$35,300
Adjustments for Features0-750-2,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,785$28,050$33,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,200
Total Invoice$29,882$26,780$32,975
Adjustments for Features0-697-1,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,882$26,083$31,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,977

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Features Comparison: Buick Rendezvous vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200620132013
ModelRendezvousOptimaOptima
TrimCXLEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Speaker lights $100$100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Floor mats$75  
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Removable second row seats$0  
Removable third row seats$0  
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,400$6,150$7,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$750$2,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-697-1,915

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Rendezvous vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062013
ModelRendezvousOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in110.0 in
Length186.5 in190.7 in
Width73.6 in72.1 in
Height68.9 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,097 lb.3,224 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.5 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in34.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
54.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Rendezvous CXL

CXL Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
App support0No
Total Requested52517%
Total Not Requested260583%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
App support0No
Total Requested52517%
Total Not Requested250583%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
First-aid kit15No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested61551%

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