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Hyundai Tiburon vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Tiburon vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $200

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,049

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $786

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelTiburonOptima
TrimGTEX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,925 $19,100
Base Invoice $18,880 $17,605
Limited Package 1,500  
Floor mats 90 85
4-speed shiftable automatic 1,100  
Leather Package   1,000
Rear spoiler   220
Antilock brakes (ABS)   795
2.7L V6   1,300
Limited Package 1,179  
Floor mats 73 65
4-speed shiftable automatic 1,028  
Leather Package   890
Rear spoiler   169
Antilock brakes (ABS)   710
2.7L V6   1,020
Options (change) 2,690 3,400
Options (change) 2,280 2,854
Destination 675 590
Total Price $23,290 $23,090
Total Invoice $21,835 $21,049

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Tiburon vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,429
Model Year20082006
ModelTiburonOptima
TrimGTEX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine172hp V6170hp V6
TransmissionT4T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)220, 6120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$23,290$23,090
Adjustments for Features0-705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,290$22,385
Total Invoice$21,835$21,049
Adjustments for Features0-643
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,835$20,406

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Tiburon vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082006
ModelTiburonOptima
TrimGTEX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Cassette player $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,720$2,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-643

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Tiburon vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082006
ModelTiburonOptima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.6 in106.3 in
Length173.0 in185.8 in
Width69.3 in71.5 in
Height52.4 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,010 lb.3,279 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.7 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Tiburon GT

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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