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Buick Verano vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Verano vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,950

Buick Verano   
Difference: $1,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,672

Buick Verano   
Difference: $289

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142018
ModelVeranoOptima
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,700 $30,500
Base Invoice $22,752 $28,380
Premium Group 5,365  
Cargo net 60 50
Sunroof 900  
Universal garage door opener   350
Remote start   425
Premium Group 5,150  
Cargo net 53 42
Sunroof 792  
Universal garage door opener   291
Remote start   353
Options (change) 6,325 825
Options (change) 5,995 686
Destination 925 895
Total Price $30,950 $32,220
Total Invoice $29,672 $29,961

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,492
Model Year20142018
ModelVeranoOptima
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$30,950$32,220
Adjustments for Features0-1,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,950$30,305
Total Invoice$29,672$29,961
Adjustments for Features0-1,781
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,672$28,180

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Features Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20142018
ModelVeranoOptima
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rear side airbags$300 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Compass $0
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,700$5,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,781

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20142018
ModelVeranoOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in110.4 in
Length183.9 in191.1 in
Width71.5 in73.2 in
Height58.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Verano

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@2000
1000Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested370077%
Total Not Requested110023%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

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

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