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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: $31,795

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $26,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,608

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $24,998

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteOptima
TrimStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06SX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $55,495 $60,495 $65,495 $79,495 $30,500
Base Invoice $51,610 $56,260 $60,910 $73,930 $28,380
Machined alloy wheels 1,495 1,495 1,495 595  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 595 595 595    
2LZ Equipment Group       3,565  
Universal garage door opener         350
Cargo net         50
Machined alloy wheels 1,360 1,360 1,360 541  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 541 541 541    
2LZ Equipment Group       3,244  
Universal garage door opener         291
Cargo net         42
Options (change) 2,090 2,090 2,090 4,160 400
Options (change) 1,901 1,901 1,901 3,785 333
Destination 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 895
Total Price $58,680 $63,680 $68,680 $84,750 $31,795
Total Invoice $54,606 $59,256 $63,906 $78,810 $29,608

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,821
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteOptima
TrimStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06SX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine455hp V8460hp V8460hp V8650hp V8245hp I4
TransmissionM7M7M7M7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19245/35-19285/30-19285/30-19235/45-18
Total Price$58,680$63,680$68,680$84,750$31,795
Adjustments for Features0-700-1,525-4,090-4,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,680$62,980$67,155$80,660$27,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,300$8,475$21,980$0
Total Invoice$54,606$59,256$63,906$78,810$29,608
Adjustments for Features0-651-1,419-3,803-3,823
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,606$58,605$62,487$75,007$25,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,999$7,881$20,401$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteOptima
TrimStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06SX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manual$300$300$300$300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener    $125
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Blind spot warning system    $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Performance traction management  $250$250 
Rollover sensor    $50
Side curtain airbags    $350
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Wide-view front camera   $150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75 
Cargo mat    $40
Cargo net   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents    $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500$500 
Differential cooler $0$0$0 
Limited-slip rear differential$300    
Engine / Motor 
Dry-sump oil system (optional) $0$0$0 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500$500 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Carbon fiber hood  $0$0 
Laminated front side windows    $200
Larger rear spoiler $200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
CD player$125$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection    $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Boost gauge   $75 
Fog lights    $125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350 
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250 
LED headlights    $1000
Performance meter   $150 
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats    $300
Heated front seats   $200$200
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Metal pedals    $75
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0
Wheels, dark finish$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Close-ratio gearing (optional) $0$0  
Launch control$100$100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$4,025$4,725$5,550$8,115$8,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$700$1,525$4,090$4,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-651-1,419-3,803-3,823

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182018
ModelCorvetteOptima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in110.4 in
Length176.9 in191.1 in
Width73.9 in73.2 in
Height48.6 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,299 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 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 Volume15.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Z06

2LZ Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40Yes
Surround sound250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested119051%
Total Not Requested115049%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

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

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