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Kia Optima vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,120

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $18,465

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,335

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $17,763

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008202220222022
ModelOptimaA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimEXA4 40A4 45 S lineS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,895 $39,900 $42,000 $51,900
Base Invoice $18,510 $37,507 $39,480 $48,787
Stability control 650      
Premium Package 1,300      
Convenience Package 700      
Appearance Package 700      
Rear spoiler 200      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595 595 595
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   995 995  
S Line Interior Package     500  
Premium Plus Package     4,200  
Stability control 580      
Premium Package 1,160      
Convenience Package 625      
Appearance Package 625      
Rear spoiler 160      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   560 560 560
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   936 936  
S Line Interior Package     471  
Premium Plus Package     3,948  
Options (change) 3,550 1,590 6,290 595
Options (change) 3,150 1,496 5,915 560
Destination 675 1,095 1,095 1,095
Total Price $24,120 $42,585 $49,385 $53,590
Total Invoice $22,335 $40,098 $46,490 $50,442

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,511
Model Year2008202220222022
ModelOptimaA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimEXA4 40A4 45 S lineS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine162hp I4201hp I4 H261hp I4 H349hp V6
TransmissionT5S7S7T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$24,120$42,585$49,385$53,590
Adjustments for Features0-6,640-11,090-7,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,120$35,945$38,295$46,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,350$10,055
Total Invoice$22,335$40,098$46,490$50,442
Adjustments for Features0-6,252-10,440-7,144
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,335$33,846$36,050$43,298
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,204$9,452

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year2008202220222022
ModelOptimaA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimEXA4 40A4 45 S lineS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware  $1100 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving  $100 
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Proximity key  $250 
Sunshade, rear$125   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Around view cameras  $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Collision preparation system, rear  $100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Evasive maneuver assist  $200 
Following distance indicator  $25 
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200 $200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Turn assist  $25 
Vehicle exit assist  $25 
Wide-view front camera  $150 
Wide-view rear camera  $0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300$300 
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Alexa integration $0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
MP3-compatible player$50   
Satellite radio  $200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Wireless charging station  $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 
Boost gauge   $75
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250 
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Predictive efficiency assist  $0 
Road sign information  $75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Upholstered door armrests (optional)  $0 
Wood trim $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,450$9,090$13,540$10,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,640$11,090$7,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,252-10,440-7,144

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20082022
ModelOptimaA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in111.0 in
Length186.4 in187.5 in
Width71.1 in72.7 in
Height58.3 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,143 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested40080%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 45 S line

S Line Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested10057%
Total Not Requested7543%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40HR18 tires400No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Wireless charging station75No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Satellite radio200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested4825100%

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