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Chevrolet Corvette vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Corvette vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,150

Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo   
Difference: $18,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,805

Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo   
Difference: $15,033

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082014
ModelCorvetteCorvetteOptima
TrimBaseZ06SX Limited Turbo
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,100 $71,275 $35,300
Base Invoice $41,260 $63,791 $32,963
3LT Equipment Group 4,505    
Navigation system 1,750 1,750  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,850 1,995  
3LZ Equipment Group   6,545  
Cargo net     50
3LT Equipment Group 3,739    
Navigation system 1,453 1,453  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,536 1,656  
3LZ Equipment Group   5,432  
Cargo net     42
Options (change) 8,105 10,290 50
Options (change) 6,728 8,541 42
Destination 850 850 800
Total Price $55,055 $82,415 $36,150
Total Invoice $48,838 $73,182 $33,805

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,405
Model Year200820082014
ModelCorvetteCorvetteOptima
TrimBaseZ06SX Limited Turbo
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine430hp V8505hp V8274hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)230, 7230, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18275/35-18225/45-18
Total Price$55,055$82,415$36,150
Adjustments for Features0-300-4,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,055$82,115$31,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$27,060$0
Total Invoice$48,838$73,182$33,805
Adjustments for Features0-266-4,372
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,838$72,916$29,433
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,078$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200820082014
ModelCorvetteCorvetteOptima
TrimBaseZ06SX Limited Turbo
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50  
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel$300$300 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags  $350
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents  $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Hood scoop $100 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000  
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Speaker lights  $100
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Floor mats$75$75 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,375$3,675$8,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$4,675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-266-4,372

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082014
ModelCorvetteOptima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in110.0 in
Length174.6 in190.7 in
Width72.6 in72.1 in
Height49.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,180 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume22.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150No
Bose, 230W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cargo net40Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested121541%
Total Not Requested172559%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Z06

3LZ Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Cargo cover75No
Cargo net40Yes
Two-tone upholstery (optional)0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150No
Bose, 230W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested126542%
Total Not Requested177558%

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