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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: $31,190

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $24,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,048

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $20,501

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920162016
ModelCorvetteCorvetteOptimaOptima
TrimBaseZR1SXSX Limited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,565 $103,970 $29,940 $36,040
Base Invoice $43,466 $95,652 $27,865 $33,435
3LT Equipment Group 4,555      
Navigation system 1,750      
3ZR Equipment Group   10,000    
Universal garage door opener     350 350
Cargo net     50 50
3LT Equipment Group 3,781      
Navigation system 1,452      
3ZR Equipment Group   8,300    
Universal garage door opener     291 291
Cargo net     42 42
Options (change) 6,305 10,000 400 400
Options (change) 5,233 8,300 333 333
Destination 850 850 850 850
Gas Tax 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $55,720 $116,520 $31,190 $37,290
Total Invoice $49,549 $106,502 $29,048 $34,618

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,028
Model Year2009200920162016
ModelCorvetteCorvetteOptimaOptima
TrimBaseZR1SXSX Limited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine430hp V8638hp V8245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)230, 7230, 7?, 6630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18285/30-19235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$55,720$116,520$31,190$37,290
Adjustments for Features0-5,975-1,640-6,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,720$110,545$29,550$30,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$54,825$0$1,150
Total Invoice$49,549$106,502$29,048$34,618
Adjustments for Features0-5,461-1,527-6,118
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,549$101,041$27,521$28,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$51,492$0$979

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2009200920162016
ModelCorvetteCorvetteOptimaOptima
TrimBaseZR1SXSX Limited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125$125
Sunshades, second row  $125$125
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel$300$300  
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
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist  $50$50
Ceramic brake rotors $4000  
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera  $200 
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Front splitter spoiler $200  
Hood scoop $100  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD player$125$125  
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Boost gauge $75  
Fog lights$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated front row armrests  $100$100
Heated front seats$200$200  
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather door panel trim $250  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Metal pedals  $75$75
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,050$10,025$5,690$10,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,975$1,640$6,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,461-1,527-6,118

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092016
ModelCorvetteOptima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in110.4 in
Length174.6 in191.1 in
Width72.6 in73.2 in
Height49.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,180 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume22.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Cargo cover75No
Heated front seats200No
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
Front side airbags350Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested129044%
Total Not Requested162556%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette ZR1

3ZR Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cargo cover75No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Front sport buckets150No
Heated front seats200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150No
Bose, 230W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Two-tone upholstery (optional)0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested199046%
Total Not Requested237554%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Limited

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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