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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: $27,700

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $1,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,755

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $2,287

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201120112011
ModelVeranoOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimBaseEXEX TurboHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,555 $22,700 $24,700 $26,500
Base Invoice $25,493 $21,210 $23,080 $24,760
Experience Buick Package 1,390      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395      
Technology Package   2,000 2,000  
Premium Package   2,250 2,150  
Premium Technology Package       5,000
Experience Buick Package 1,265      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359      
Technology Package   1,785 1,785  
Premium Package   2,010 1,920  
Premium Technology Package       4,465
Options (change) 1,785 4,250 4,150 5,000
Options (change) 1,624 3,795 3,705 4,465
Destination 925 750 750 750
Total Price $29,265 $27,700 $29,600 $32,250
Total Invoice $28,042 $25,755 $27,535 $29,975

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,899
Model Year2017201120112011
ModelVeranoOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimBaseEXEX TurboHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4200hp I4274hp I4166hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9550, 12550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$29,265$27,700$29,600$32,250
Adjustments for Features-550-1500-775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,715$27,550$29,600$31,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,050$3,925
Total Invoice$28,042$25,755$27,535$29,975
Adjustments for Features-527-1390-720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,515$25,616$27,535$29,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,919$3,639

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Features Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2017201120112011
ModelVeranoOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimBaseEXEX TurboHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25   
Remote start$150   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rear side airbags$300   
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200   
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
App support$0   
DVD-compatible player$0   
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic information $25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Speaker lights $100$100$100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Total Value of Features$5,000$4,600$4,450$5,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$550$150$0$775
Value of Feature Adjustments-527-1390-720

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20172011
ModelVeranoOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in110.0 in
Length183.9 in190.7 in
Width71.5 in72.1 in
Height58.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,301 lb.3,207 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Verano

Experience Buick Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested157589%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
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
Total Requested30013%
Total Not Requested210087%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
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
Total Requested30013%
Total Not Requested210087%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Compass0No
215/55HR17 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
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
Total Requested230039%
Total Not Requested355061%

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